Foreword
Although Jewish American writer Henry Roth is best known as a novelist, he also left behind a rich store of short stories – both published and unpublished – at his death in 1995. Roth came to prominence with his first novel, Call It Sleep, although more so after its reissue in 1964, than in its ini...
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Journal of the Short Story in English
2008
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| Acceso en liña: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Résumé: | Although Jewish American writer Henry Roth is best known as a novelist, he also left behind a rich store of short stories – both published and unpublished – at his death in 1995. Roth came to prominence with his first novel, Call It Sleep, although more so after its reissue in 1964, than in its initial publication in 1934. This novel is now widely regarded as a classic of the depiction of Jewish American experience. The majority of Roth’s short published pieces, collected together in the 198... |
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