The Emperor Of Ice Cream by Brian Moore
"The Emperor of Ice Cream" is a captivating novel that follows the life of a young Irish immigrant named Gavin Burke, who moves to New York City in search of a better future. Set in the 1920s, the story explores Gavin's struggles and triumphs as he navigates the harsh realities of the city, including poverty, discrimination, and the allure of the American Dream. With vivid descriptions and compelling characters, the book delves into themes of identity, love, and the pursuit of happiness, painting a poignant portrait of one man's journey towards self-discovery and acceptance.
The 5276th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1965
- Nationality
- Irish
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 192
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 33rd on Top 50 Irish Novels (James Joyce Center with The Irish Times)