| About Us | |
| Author: | Chester Aaron |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
| Genre: | Novel |
| Publisher: | McGraw-Hill |
| Release Date: | 1967 |
| Media Type: | Print (hardback) |
| Pages: | 239 |
| Oclc: | 1275695 |
About Us is a novel by the American writer Chester Aaron set in 1930s Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[1]
It tells the story of the Kahns, a Jewish family who run a small general store in the fictional village of Sundown, a coal patch in Butler County, Pennsylvania outside of Pittsburgh. The protagonist is Benny Kahn, age eight when the novel begins, and his coming-of-age is sketched against the backdrop of the events of Great Depression through World War II.