#TheParatrooperOfMechanicAvenue | Reviews of The Paratrooper of Mechanic Avenue in English Books| Hashreview

#TheParatrooperOfMechanicAvenue

The Paratrooper of Mechanic Avenue is the first novel by the American writer Lester Goran. It is set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and spans a time period from the Great Depression to the postwar era.It tells the story of Ike-o Hartwell, born into Read More..

by Lester Goran

Ratings

Likes

Reviews

Writing

Style of narration

Portraying the concept

Language & literature

Castings & characters

Overall rating

MORE INFO

Ratings

No ratings yet.

Feature Ratings

No Feature ratings yet.

Popularity

Reaches

No data available now.

Ranks

This #hashtag is not ranked yet.

Review# tag	TheParatrooperOfMechanicAvenue
Review# tag
Hash title	The Paratrooper of Mechanic Avenue
Hash title
Description	The Paratrooper of Mechanic Avenue is the first novel by the American writer Lester Goran. It is set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and spans a time period from the Great Depression to the postwar era.It tells the story of Ike-o Hartwell, born into the fictional Pittsburgh slum of Sobaski's Stairway, and how he learns to survive amid the neon glow of pawn shops and poolrooms on Mechanic Avenue peopled by racketeers, pimps, gangs, and ward heelers. Then the army drafts him for the Korean War. After a dishonorable discharge, he dresses as a paratrooper and expects a hero's s welcome back on Mechanic Avenue.
Description	The Paratrooper of Mechanic Avenue is the first novel by the American writer Lester Goran. It is set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and spans a time period from the Great Depression to the postwar era.It tells the story of Ike-o Hartwell, born into the fictional Pittsburgh slum of Sobaski's Stairway, and how he learns to survive amid the neon glow of pawn shops and poolrooms on Mechanic Avenue peopled by racketeers, pimps, gangs, and ward heelers. Then the army drafts him for the Korean War. After a dishonorable discharge, he dresses as a paratrooper and expects a hero's s welcome back on Mechanic Avenue.

Name	The Paratrooper of Mechanic Avenue
Name
Authors	Lester Goran
Authors
Translator
Translator
Genre
Genre
Series
Series
Number in series
Number in series
Language	English
Language
Country	{{flag\|USA}}
Country

Story timeline
Story timeline
Pages	243
Pages
Media_type	Print (Hardback)
Media_type
Isbn
Isbn
Oclc	1673143
Oclc
Publisher	Houghton Mifflin
Publisher

Pub_date	1960
Pub_date
Release_date	1960
Release_date