Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1979. dj. Hardcover first edition - The third and final novel in the sequence which tells the story of the family of Dan Lavette, beginning with "The Immigrants", followed by "Second Generation." It is now 1948 and "a mysterious and urgent call involving her husband in a secret mission leads to a train of events that brings Barbara Lavette to a confrontation with Congress during the McCarthy era, to jail, and to further tragedy and final fulfillment." 365 pp. ISBN: 0-395281601.