Sweetbitter
Subtitle: A Novel
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Published: February 1, 1996
Language: eng
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780140252422
First sentence: When Reuben was about six years old his mother Molly Charles was leading him by the hand one early spring day, walking quickly to get down from the Big House, where she was working for the Negro cook in the garden.