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American Son: A Novel

A powerful novel about ethnically fluid California, and the corrosive relationship between two Filipino brothers.Told with a hard-edged purity that brings to mind Cormac McCarthy and Denis Johnson, American Son is the story of two Filipino brothers adrift in contemporary California. The older brother, Tomas, fashions himself into a Mexican gangster a More »

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The Average Review score is 4.3 on a scale of 5.0. Total 28 reviewers are considered to generate the average review. Some of the new or latest reviews in Women's Fiction might be helpful and interesting to you. This average review is fetched by Kirsten Tranter and posted on 5 August

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[ 4.0 stars ] "I know exactly what the two brother, Tomas and Gabe feel, and had I been a boy, I would have run with the tough guys and gotten into the trouble that boys without fathers have. I grew up in the same streets, okay, south of Watts/Compton, not Santa Monica and the nicer areas on the west side, but Harbor area/Carson, and my family did not fit in with the surrounding culture. We were the foreign ones ..." Courtesy by Amazon
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[ 3.0 stars ] "it was ok, not so exciting but neither boring. I bought this book for my English class and it helps me writing the essay. ..." Courtesy by Amazon
- The Women's Fiction review is genenrated by Jason which was written on December 23, 2012
0 users liked the review and gave their verdict that this review was intuitive enough to select or buy the Women's Fiction out of 1 users. Review fetched on August 28, 2013 by Books Central.

[ 5.0 stars ] "A point of view from a young boy growing up with many violent happenings. Great book, I would recommend this book to everyone. ..." Courtesy by Amazon
- The Women's Fiction review is genenrated by Aaron which was written on April 5, 2012
1 users liked the review and gave their verdict that this review was intuitive enough to select or buy the Women's Fiction out of 1 users. Review fetched on August 28, 2013 by Books Central.

[ 3.0 stars ] "on the whole the book was interesting and gives a good treatment of the invisibility of asians - particularly filipinos of the struggling classes. i would say that the author got the letters from the manila uncle completely wrong: people who live in forbes park, the area where the uncle purportedly owns a mansion are generally considered the oppressors in philippine society. when they fall down th ..." Courtesy by Amazon
- The Women's Fiction review is genenrated by Benedict Luna "Benedict Luna" which was written on December 18, 2008
2 users liked the review and gave their verdict that this review was intuitive enough to select or buy the Women's Fiction out of 3 users. Review fetched on August 28, 2013 by Books Central.

[ 3.0 stars ] "Two Filipino boys(American) was force to moved to Los Angeles by their mother was disoviced by their father who is American was gone. The two boys named Tomas And Gabe who not unsure of their in thw new city and new place where wasn't easy one. Tomas discovery to help his mom to raise dogs to attack and sell to famous people. His personary had changed alot around Gabe's eyes throught that ..." Courtesy by Amazon
- The Women's Fiction review is genenrated by Leslie H. Shelton "American Son" which was written on March 23, 2007
0 users liked the review and gave their verdict that this review was intuitive enough to select or buy the Women's Fiction out of 3 users. Review fetched on August 28, 2013 by Books Central.

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Available	Yes
Author	Brian Ascalon Roley
Binding	Paperback
EAN	9780393321548
Edition	1st
ISBN	0393321541
Label	W. W. Norton & Company
Manufacturer	W. W. Norton & Company
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	256
ProductGroup	Book
ProductTypeName	ABIS_BOOK
PublicationDate	2001-05-17
Publisher	W. W. Norton & Company
Studio	W. W. Norton & Company
Title	American Son: A Novel

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