Book 1995
Flesh and blood
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- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Domestic fiction
- Family
- Fiction
- Families
- Immigrants
- Gay men
- LGBTQ novels
- Lambda Literary Awards
The story of Constantine Stassos, a Greek immigrant. He marries an Italian girl, they have three children and he becomes a rich construction boss. After which it's downhill all the way: drugs, sex and the generation gap. The parents divorce, a son becomes a homosexual, the daughter has an illegitimate black baby. By the author of A Home at the End of the World.