Flesh and blood
Michael Cunningham.
- New York Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1995
- 465 pages ; 24 x 19 cm.
The story of Constantine Stassos, a Greek immigrant. He marries an Italian girl, they have three children and he becomes a rich construction boss. After which it's downhill all the way: drugs, sex and the generation gap. The parents divorce, a son becomes a homosexual, the daughter has an illegitimate black baby. By the author of A Home at the End of the World.