Title: Accordion Crimes
First published: 1996
Description: A tale of immigrants centered on an accordion brought to America in the 1880s. After its Italian owner is murdered, the instrument passes into the hands of other ethnic groups--German, French-Canadian, Mexican, Polish, Norwegian--and the novel describes their ceremonies, dreams and hates. By the author of The Shipping News.
Subjects: Fiction, Accordionists, Accordionists in fiction, Accordion, Accordion in fiction, History, Musical fiction, Historical fiction, Large type books, Fiction, historical, general, Musicians, fiction, United states, fiction
Places: United States
LC classification: PS3566.R697