The Closer We Are to Dying: A Memoir of Father and Family

by Joe Fiorito

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This publication contains a funny yet poignant evocation of an Italian family in Canada, recounted through the tales Joe Forito's father would tell at the kitchen table after a night's drinking. As his father's death approaches he begins to reveal more rich layers of family history.
  • ISBN10 0312261365
  • ISBN13 9780312261368
  • Publish Date 3 June 2000 (first published 30 October 1999)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 22 June 2021
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Picador USA
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 321
  • Language English