The Race of the Tiger

Year of Publication
1963
Publication Type
Novel
Number of Pages or Episodes
347 p.
Language
English
Contributors Author: Alexander Cordell
Publisher
Doubleday
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Abstract
The O’Hara family emigrates from Connemara, Ireland to Pittsburgh where they are caught up in the city’s industrial boom.
Notes
Alexander Cordell is pseudonym of George Alexander Graber (1914-97)
. Settings are referred to by their historical names as follows: North Side is Allegheny City; Hazelwood is Peebles Twp.; and Mt. Washington is Coal Hill.
Homestead Steel Works is disguised as Carnegie Works.
Author Biography
George Alexander Graber (1914-97) was born in Ceylon to an English family, educated in China, and lived much of his adult life in Wales. He was the author of more than 30 novels.
Time
1870s-90s
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