Wishin' and hopin' : a Christmas story /
Wishing and hoping
Wally Lamb.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Harper, c2009.
- 275 p. ; 19 cm.
A holiday novella focuses on a feisty parochial school fifth grader named Felix Funicello as Christmas approaches in 1964, then looks forward from the past to the present to measure what America has gained and what it has lost.