Accordion Crimes
E. Annie Proulx's Accordion Crimes is a masterpiece of storytelling that spans a century and a continent. Proulx brings the immigrant experience in America to life through the eyes of the descendants of Mexicans, Poles, Africans, Irish-Scots, Franco-Canadians and many others, all linked by their successive ownership of a simple green accordion. The music they make is their last link with the past -- voice for their fantasies, sorrows and exuberance. Proulx's prodigious knowledge, unforgettable characters and radiant language make Accordion Crimes a stunning novel, exhilarating in its scope and originality.aThat fire was Bubblea#39;s fault, putting foil inthe fuse box. ... Another time he caught a program featuring les accordions diatoniques, musiciens du Quebec; the brilliant and vigorous playing seeped through the static, overrode the scratches andanbsp;...
| Title | : | Accordion Crimes |
| Author | : | Annie Proulx |
| Publisher | : | Simon and Schuster - 2007-12-01 |
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