by Howard Fast · Ciculo de Lectores. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422610755
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«Los inmigrantes» is the novel by Howard Fast, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover (384 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows Dan Lavette from childhood, marked by the San Francisco earthquake, to his maturity as a businessman. After losing his parents in the catastrophe, he makes a fortune with a launch, founds the Bank of Sonoma, and establishes himself as a shipowner: a story of ambition, family, and social ascent of immigrants in the United States.
First installment of the Lavette family saga. Originally published in English as «The Immigrants» in 1977, translated by Adolfo Martín; this edition is from 1979 and has an illustrated dust jacket.
Recommended for readers of family sagas and historical fiction set in the United States.
Howard Melvin Fast was an American novelist and television writer. Fast also wrote under the pen names E.V. Cunningham and Walter Ericson. He was jailed after testifying before the House Committee on Un-American Activities.
