Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Oil Cans!





Set in 1880's Boston, this gritty novel follows a family of Irish immigrants as they try to navigate the workplace and a new country. Similar in some respects to Upton Sinclair's 1906 masterpiece The Jungle. Regarded by many people as the best book of the 1980's.

1 comment:

Christian said...

I love these oil cans, why aren't things made like them anymore I ask? I like your blog, really nice stuff.
Cheers, Christian