Duffy's Rocks

Duffy's Rocks
Author Edward Fenton
Country  USA
Language English
Publisher Dutton
Publication date
1974
Media type Print (Hardback)
Pages 198
OCLC 700820

Duffy's Rocks is a young adult novel by the American writer Edward Fenton (19171995) set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the Great Depression.

It tells the story of fourteen-year-old Timothy Francis Brennan as he comes of age in the fictional mill town of Duffy's Rocks, adjacent to Pittsburgh, and a parallel of McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania. Brennan lives with his grandmother, a feisty Irish immigrant, as he searches for his missing father.

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