Title: Sacred time /
Authors: Hegi, Ursula.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster,
Year: 2003
Subjects: Italian American families Fiction; Conflict of generations Fiction; Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Fiction.; Bronx (New York, N.Y.) Fiction.
Abstract: When his aunt and cousins move into his 1950s Bronx home after his uncle goes to jail again, young Anthony Amedeo struggles with sharing a room with his twin female cousins, resulting in an event that irrevocably changes the family.
Contents: Anthony 1953: Elsewhere -- Leonora 1955: Annulments -- Floria 1975: At the Proper Hour -- Belinda 1979: Ordinary Sins -- Floria 2001: The Weight of All That Was Never Brought Forward -- Anthony 2002: Acts of Violence.