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Coming-of-age films. Drama Drama. Family Feature films. Fiction films. Film adaptations. videorecordingSaroyan, William
Summary: A story of an American family in wartime and the fastest messenger in the San Joaquin valley.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dell 1984
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SARSAROYAN, WILLIAM
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1966
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.3 SaroyanSummary: Fourteen-year-old Homer Macauley is determined to be the best and fastest bicycle telegraph messenger anyone has ever seen. His older brother has gone to war, leaving Homer to look after his widowed mother, his older sister and his four-year-old brother, Ulysses. And so it is that as spring turns to summer, 1942, Homer Macauley delivers messages of love, hope, pain, and death, to the good...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Momentum Pictures 2016
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Movie IthacaSummary: A heartwarming look at family and friendship, and the poignant story of high school student Homer Macauley and the lives he touches while delivering telegrams throughout his small California town during the troubling years of World War II. Moving and timeless, a masterful celebration of the American way of life.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2010