description: The astonishing novel of a young boy's life in the New York City of the 1930s, a stunning recreation of the sights, sounds, aromas and emotions of a time when the streets were safe, families stuck together through thick and thin, and all the promises of a generation culminate in a single great World's Fair . . .
language: English
title: World's Fair
titlecomplete: World's Fair
genres: New York, Literature, Literary Fiction, American, Novels, Historical, Fiction, Classics, Jewish, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 4588
places: New York City, New York
awards: awardedAt: 504950400000
name: National Book Award
category: Fiction
publisher: Random House