

An edition of Pinto and sons (1990)
By Leslie Epstein
Publish Date
1990
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co.
Language
eng
Pages
419
Description:
In the fall of 1846, young medical student Adolph Pinto witnesses a demonstration of anesthesia and sets off on a lifelong quest to bring "life without pain" to the masses. A darkly comic and sweeping novel in which Pinto endures every tribulation with hope.
subjects: Fiction, Gold mines and mining, Hungarian Americans, Modoc Indians, Fiction, general, California, fiction
Places: California