num_pages: 616
description: The third book in James T. Farrell’s five-volume series to be republished by the University of Illinois Press, Father and Son follows Danny O’Neill through his struggle into young adulthood among the O’Flaherty and O’Neill families. Full of bewilderment and anxiety, Danny experiences high school, the death of his father, and his first full-time job at the Express Company that employed his father. Fraught with failed attempts to communicate with his father and peers, Danny is burdened by his family’s constant economic and emotional demands.
language: English
title: Father and Son
titlecomplete: Father and Son (The Irish-Americans)
genres: Fiction
ratings_count: 23
publisher: Ayer Co Pub