Talullah, Louisiana 1899 Calogero, his uncles, and cousins are six Sicilian men living in the small town of Tallulah, Louisiana They work hard, growing vegetables and selling them at their stand and in their grocery store To 14-year-old Calogero, newly arrived from Sicily, Tallulah is a lush world full of contradictions, hidden rules, and tension ожтфы between the Negro and white communities He’s startled and thrilled by the danger of a ’gator hunt in the midnight bayou, and by his powerful feelings for Patricia, a sharpwitted, sweet-natured Negro girl Some people welcome the Sicilians Most do not Calogero’s family is caught in the middle: the whites don’t see them as equal, but befriending Negroes is dangerous Every day brings Calogero and his family closer to a a terrifying, violent confrontation From the Hardcover edition.  OpenOff2009 г Суперобложка, 288 стр ISBN 0385908911.