# The End

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- Book: [The End](https://www.bookquiver.com/salvatore-scibona/the-end) ([The End.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/salvatore-scibona/the-end.md))
- Authors: [Salvatore Scibona](https://www.bookquiver.com/salvatore-scibona)
- Publisher: vintage_digital
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-14-4648-429-6
- Published: 2011-08-31
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: E-book

## Description

On August 15, 1953, the day of a tumultuous street carnival in Elephant Park, Ohio, the baker Rocco LaGrassa receives a devastating piece of news: his son has died in a POW camp in Korea. Rocco's dogged life is transformed. This unforgettable debut novel follows Rocco, an elderly abortionist, an enigmatic drapery seamstress, a teenage boy and a jeweller deep into the heart of a crime that will twist all of their lives. A National Book Award Finalist.