The Grand Gennaro (Multi-Ethnic Literatures of the Americas (MELA))
Garibaldi M. Lapolla, an Italian American educator and novelist, immigrated to New York in 1890. In addition to this great work he is the author ofThe Fire in the FleshandMiss Rollins in Love.Steven J. Belluscio teaches English at Borough of Manhattan Community College/CUNY and is the author ofTo Be Suddenly White: Literary Realism and Racial Passing.