The Good Doctor

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By (author): Vince Agro

Hamilton’s Italian community comes to vibrant life in this World War II–era novel. Told as a tale during a winter night, The Good Doctor, follows the efforts of Doctor Vincenzo Arcone to fight the forces of fascism within his community and prejudice without. Filled with vibrant characters, striking depictions of Hamilton as a thriving city and intriguing historical details, The Good Doctor is a compelling tale, one that deals with age-old themes of identity and belonging in a fresh way.

AUTHOR

Vince Agro

Born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario, Vince Agro graduated from King’s College at the University of Western Ontario. He has taught high school English, served on the Hamilton City Council and worked in the insurance industry. He has previously published one non-fiction collection, You Can Fight City Hall.