02248cam a2200421 i 4500 384714859 TxAuBib 20190613120000.0 180402s2018||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2018014913 9780399179266 0399179267 (OCoLC)1015804418 TxAuBib rda Steel, Danielle. In his father's footsteps : a novel / Danielle Steel. First edition. New York : Delacorte Press, [2018] ©2018. 321 pages ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Novel. "When U.S. troops occupy Germany, friends Jakob and Emmanuelle are saved from the terrible fate of so many in the camps. With the help of sponsors, they make their way to New York. In order not to be separated, they allow their friendship to blossom into love and marriage, and start a new life on the Lower East Side, working at grueling, poorly paid jobs. Decades later, through talent, faith, fortune, and relentless hard work, Jakob has achieved success in the diamond business, invested in real estate in New York, and shown his son, Max, that America is truly the land of opportunity. Max is a rising star, a graduate of Harvard with friends among the wealthiest, most ambitious families in the world. And while his parents were thrown together by chance, Max chooses a perfect bride to start the perfect American family"-- Provided by publisher. 20190613. cat sampler 20181214 kjw. Adult children of immigrants Fiction. Americanization Fiction. Immigration New York (State) New York Fiction. American Dream Fiction. Fathers and sons Fiction. Social mobility United States 20th century Fiction. Wealth Moral and ethical aspects 20th century Fiction. Wealth Psychological aspects 20th century Fiction. Jewish historical fiction. Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.) Fiction.