Title: Tales from the Irish Club
Description: Eleven stories about Irish-Americans in Pittsburgh. In The Payment, a married man discovers he is addicted to prostitutes, a type of woman he first met during the Vietnam War, Mortality is the marriage of a three-time widow, and The Madonna of the Jukebox is on a holy image which appears in a bar.
Subjects: Irish Americans, Social life and customs, Fiction, Jewish men, Societies and clubs, New York Times reviewed
Places: Pittsburgh (Pa.)