The Unknown Constellations

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Publication Year:
2013

ISBN-13: 9781480414808

<DIV><DIV><b>When Jack Rodenko shipped out as a sailor during World War II, he never imagined that real adventure would be waiting for him at home in New Orleans</b></div><DIV></div><DIV><BR>The Crescent City after the war is at the heart of a rapidly changing America, and ex-sailor Jack Rodenko is caught up in a strange and shifting milieu as he tends bar at a seedy club called L&rsquo;&Ecirc;toile. While struggling to build a new life, Rodenko becomes involved with a corrupt, greedy power broker, and falls in love with a striking photographer&mdash;relationships that will force him to choose between two decidedly different futures.</div><DIV>&#160;</div>First published decades after the author&rsquo;s death in 1972, <i>The Unknown Constellations</i> is the first novel by unsung postwar literary hero Harvey Swados. Through these pages, we can trace the origins of a unique voice and an unerring conscience.&#160;</div>