Empire rising
By: Thomas Kelly.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 390
Subjects: Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction.; Skyscrapers -- Design and construction -- Fiction.; Construction workers -- Fiction.; Irish Americans -- Fiction.; Women artists -- Fiction.; Nationalists -- Fiction.; Immigrants -- Fiction.; Criminals -- Fiction.; New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Follows the love story of an Irish immigrant and an artist told against the backdrop of the Great Depression and the construction of the Empire State Building.