TY - BOOK AU - De Rosa,Tina TI - Paper fish SN - 1558611452 (pbk. : acid-free paper) AV - PS3554.E1156 P36 1996 U1 - 813/.54 20 PY - 1996/// CY - New York PB - Feminist Press at the City University of New York KW - Italian American families KW - Fiction KW - Italian Americans KW - Chicago (Ill.) KW - Domestic fiction KW - lcsh KW - Feminist fiction N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-157) N2 - Life in an Italian neighborhood in 1940s Chicago. The protagonists are an Italian-American policeman, his Lithuanian wife, two daughters and a mother-in-law. One girl is given to fantasy and when the parents consider sending her to an institution, the sister runs away in a gesture of solidarity, forcing the parents to reconsider. A first novel UR - http://www.archive.org/details/paperfish00dero UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL981731M ER -