by Howard Fast · Plaza & Janés Edito · tapa dura · ISBN 9788401302527
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«Los inmigrantes» is the historical novel by Howard Fast, published by Plaza & Janés in 1979, in hardback, with 409 pages in Spanish.
It narrates the rise of Daniel Lavette, an immigrant who arrives in San Francisco at the end of the 19th century and ends up forging a shipping empire while the United States grows at a dizzying pace. The novel shows the prejudices and opportunities that newcomers encountered, and opens a historical family saga.
First installment of the «Lavette Family» series, translated by Adolfo Martín; originally published as «The Immigrants» in 1977.
For readers of historical narratives and family sagas about immigration and social ascent in the United States.
Howard Melvin Fast was an American novelist and television writer. Fast also wrote under the pen names E.V. Cunningham and Walter Ericson. He was jailed after testifying before the House Committee on Un-American Activities.
