by Howard Fast · Ediciones Orbis, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788475308913
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«Los inmigrantes» is the novel by Howard Fast published by Ediciones Orbis in paperback (348 pages, in Spanish).
Dan Lavette's life unfolds from his childhood in San Francisco to his rise at the head of a great shipping company. Along the way, the novel weaves ambition, family ties, romantic passions and the American dream, with the San Francisco earthquake and the growth of maritime transport as a backdrop.
First novel in the Lavette family saga, originally published in 1977 as The Immigrants. Translated by Adolfo Martín; edition from the Biblioteca Grandes Éxitos collection (no. 77).
A read for those interested in historical novels and family sagas, particularly stories of social ascent and the pursuit of the American dream.
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.
