Banished Children of Eve by Peter Quinn

Banished Children of Eve by Peter Quinn

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Banished Children of Eve by Peter Quinn

This is a novel of the Civil War set in the heart of New York before and during the draft riots. The story follows the lives of an Irish-American worker and drinker, a Yankee stockbroker, a mulatto musical comedy star and her white lover, and various other characters.
Peter Quinn is the author of the novel Banished Children of Eve (winner of an American Book Award) and previously served as speechwriter for New York governors Hugh Carey and Mario Cuomo. A third-generation New Yorker whose granparents were born in Ireland, he is currently Editorial Director for Time Warner and lives in Hastings, New York.
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ISBN 13 9780140230031
ISBN 10 0140230033
Title Banished Children of Eve
Author Peter Quinn
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1995-05-25
Number of pages 624
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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