Petros and the Good Life: The Adventures of a Greek Immigrant in Early America

Petros, a Greek Immigrant, comes to America in the very early nineteen hundreds to start a new life. The story follows him from New York and his chance contact with Don Lucasio, a powerful man; to his move to California and courting his future wife, Minnie. The story is laced with much humor and some sadness, but you learn to know Petros and like him. At the end you feel as though you have lost a good friend. The novel encompasses the changing tides in the American social climate as well as the assimilation of the Greek peoples into American society.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Outskirts Press
Published: 04/17/2009
ISBN: 9781432735722
Pages: 250
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.53d