The Dunne family

by James T. Farrell

The Dunne Family is the story of the Irish in America-immigrants who suffer the pain of leaving their homeland, the shame of being strangers in a new land.

326 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 1976

About the author

James Thomas Farrell was an American novelist. One of his most famous works was the Studs Lonigan trilogy, which was made into a film in 1960 and into a television miniseries in 1979. The trilogy was voted number 29 on the Modern Library's list of the 100 best novels of the 20th century.