The Big Town

by Monte Schulz

Book Overview

A novel of the Jazz Age, The Big Town is the story of a failed businessman whose dreams of prosperity hinge on the secret proposition of a millionaire industrialist and a dangerous relationship he finds with a poor orphan girl chasing love in the great American metropolis.

Harry Hennesey's hopes of success, both in his household and the world, have driven him to sell his home in an Illinois small town and take his chances in the big city...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606995030
• ISBN13: 9781606995037
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 16 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 11 and higher