Chicago Stories FROM THE PUBLISHER
These stories, chosen from ten separately published collections of James T. Farrell's short fiction, offer remarkable insights into the lives of Irish Americans and other Chicagoans from 1910 to 1940. Farrell's stories offer a wonderful diversity of characters and experiences.
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING
I read [Farrell] in my freshman year at Harvard, and it changed my life. . . .Now, I realized you could write books about people who were something like the people you had grown up with. I couldn't get over the discovery. I wanted to write. -- Norman Mailer — Norman Mailer
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