THE ANARCHIST BASTARD: GROWING UP ITALIAN IN AMERICA

THE ANARCHIST BASTARD: GROWING UP ITALIAN IN AMERICA

Joanna Clapps Herman’s grandfather Vito, who inspired the title for this sprawling, vibrant memoir, was a figure who will seem instantly familiar to anyone who grew up in an Italian-American family, and who will intrigue anyone who didn’t. “Anarchism comes from the Greek, meaning without government. Like so many first-born males in Italy, what he […]