James Thomas Farrell

This classic novel, the first in a trilogy set in the 1930s, follows the adolescence and sexual awakening of Studs Lonigan as he grow up on the mean streets of Chicago. Reprint.

Young Lonigan

Professor James T Farrell

In honor of the centennial of the author's birth, a new collector's edition features the three novels from his classic Studs Lonigan trilogy--Young Lonigan, The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan, and Judgment Day--a trio of novels that chronicles the life and times of would-be tough guy Studs Lonigan during the turbulent era of World War I, the Roaring Twenties, and the Great Depression.

A Trilogy

Studs Lonigan

'Studs Lonigan, ' the story of an Irish-American youth growing to adulthood in Chicago, is considered by many to be one of the finest American novels from the first half of the twentieth century, and its author was widely regarded as the voice of urban Irish America.

This is a a little book about a sensitive, young Irish Catholic in the 1920s trying to go to school, make a living and find a girl to fall in love with.

The Silence of History

And Other Stories

French Girls are Vicious

An Irish American family struggles with the traditions of the old world and the ideas of the new one; with the conflict between generations as the older immigrant generation gives way to the ones born in America.

The Dunne Family

The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan

Unge Lonigan, paa dansk ved Tom Kristensen

A candid look at left-wing New York Jewish intellectuals of the 1930s. The book centers around the Menorah Journal - an American Jewish Committee-backed magazine that preceded Commentary.

A Novel

Sam Holman

An American Dream Girl

A World I Never Made

The continuing saga of Danny O'Neill's struggles with harsh urban realities in early twentieth–century Chicago

My Days of Anger

Judith, and Other Stories

Reflections at Fifty and Other Essays

Tommy Gallagher's Crusade

Eliot Asinof

Growing up on the South Side of Chicago, Mickey Donovan finally achieves his childhood dream of playing baseball for the White Sox when he makes the team in 1919, a dream that is transformed into a nightmare by the infamous Black Sox scandal.

James Thomas Farrell

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