num_pages: 207
description: It is going to be a cold winter in Rocklin, Colorado for the family of Svevo Bandini. The immigrant Italian bricklayer is spending his money at the Imperial Poolhall and his time at the widow Hildegarde's.His angelic wife Maria stays at home, cleaning, praying, dreading the arrival of her fearsome mother. Their youngest son Arturo desperately of baseball, the movies, girls – everything American; and even Rosa Pinelli, who is Italian but can't help it either...
language: English
title: Wait Until Spring, Bandini
titlecomplete: Wait Until Spring, Bandini
genres: 20th Century, American, Americana, Coming Of Age, Novels, Literature, Classics, The United States Of America, Fiction, Contemporary
ratings_count: 12827
places: Colorado
series: The Saga of Arturo Bandini
publisher: Canongate Books Ltd