Call it sleep
Main Author: | Roth, Henry. |
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Other Authors: | Kazin, Alfred, 1915-1998., Wirth-Nesher, Hana, 1948- |
Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Picador,
[2005]
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Edition: | [1st Picador ed]. |
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Physical Description: |
xx, 462 pages ; 21 cm |
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Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 461-462). |
ISBN: |
0312424124 9780312424121 |
Author Notes: |
Henry Roth (1906-1995) was born in the Austro- Hungarian province of Galitzia. He probably landed on Ellis Island in 1909 and began his life in New York on the Lower East Side, in the slums where Call It Sleep is set. He is the author as well of Shifting Landscapes , a collection of essays, and the M ercy of a Rude Stream tetralogy. |