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Pinto and sons

Title
Pinto and sons / Leslie Epstein.
Author
Epstein, Leslie.
Publication
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1990.

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Additional Authors
Leonard L. Milberg Collection of Jewish American Writers NjP
Description
419 pages; 24 cm
Summary
In the fall of 1846, young medical student Adolph Pinto witnesses a demonstration of anesthesia and sets off on a lifelong quest to bring "life without pain" to the masses. A darkly comic and sweeping novel in which Pinto endures every tribulation with hope.
Subject
  • Gold mines and mining > Fiction
  • Hungarian Americans > Fiction
  • Modoc Indians > Fiction
  • Gold mines and mining
  • Hungarian Americans
  • Modoc Indians
  • California > Fiction
  • California
Genre/Form
  • novels.
  • Novels
  • Fiction
  • Historical fiction.
  • Fiction.
  • Novels.
  • Romans.
Contents
Book one. The journey -- Book two. The mine -- Book three. The war.
ISBN
  • 0395547040
  • 9780395547045
LCCN
90037773
OCLC
  • ocm21674491
  • 21674491
  • SCSB-1899956
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library