Requiem (novel)
Encyclopedia
Requiem is a novel by the American
writer A. E. Fisher set during the Great Depression
in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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It tells the story of a week in the life of a family of six struggling to survive.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
writer A. E. Fisher set during the Great Depression
Great Depression
The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression in the decade preceding World War II. The timing of the Great Depression varied across nations, but in most countries it started in about 1929 and lasted until the late 1930s or early 1940s...
in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
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It tells the story of a week in the life of a family of six struggling to survive.