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Arts & Literature
Pietro di Donato
1911–1992West Hoboken, NJItalian American descendantHistoric
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Why Included
Christ in Concrete (1939)
Biography
Christ in Concrete (1939); groundbreaking novel of Italian immigrant labor; father died in construction accident. Christ in Concrete (1939); Book of the Month Club selection; landmark Italian-American novel
Notable For
- Christ in Concrete (1939)
- groundbreaking novel of Italian immigrant labor
- father died in construction accident
Honors & Recognition
- Christ in Concrete (1939)
- Book of the Month Club selection
- landmark Italian-American novel
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Quick Facts
- Field
- Arts & Literature
- Specialty
- Literature/Fiction
- Years
- 1911–1992
- Birth Place
- West Hoboken, NJ
- Origin
- Italian American descendant
- Regional Ancestry
- Abruzzo
- Ancestry Verification
- Needs Review
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