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In Babel: Stories of Chicago
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In Babel: Stories of Chicago Paperback - 2005

by George Ade

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In Babel: Stories of Chicago is a collection of short stories written by George Ade, an American author and playwright. The stories are set in Chicago, a bustling city known for its diverse population and rich history. Each story in the collection explores a different aspect of life in Chicago, from the struggles of working-class families to the ambitions of young entrepreneurs. The characters in the stories come from all walks of life, from wealthy businessmen to struggling immigrants. Despite their differences, they all share a common bond: they are all part of the vibrant tapestry that makes up the city of Chicago. Through his vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, Ade captures the essence of Chicago and the people who call it home. In Babel: Stories of Chicago is a timeless work of literature that offers a glimpse into the heart and soul of one of America's greatest cities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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The place known as "Larry's Lunch" is a narrow hole in the wall between two frame houses.

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  • Title In Babel: Stories of Chicago
  • Author George Ade
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 368
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication date 2005-05-04
  • ISBN 9781417992447 / 1417992441
  • Weight 1.19 lbs (0.54 kg)
  • Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.82 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 2.08 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Midwest
    • Cultural Region: Upper Midwest
    • Geographic Orientation: Illinois
    • Locality: Chicago, Illinois
  • Category History - U.S.
  • Dewey Decimal Code 977

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In Babel: Stories of Chicago
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In Babel: Stories of Chicago

by Ade, George

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