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A Star Shines Over Mt. Morris Park

by Henry Roth

Series: Mercy of a Rude Stream (Volume 1)

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Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0312104995, Hardcover)

Ira Stigman, an immigrant boy, suffers a cruel Americanization process from 1914 through 1921 in a novel that deals with themes of Prohibition, anti-Semitism, racism, and the violence of sexuality. By the author of Call It Sleep. 50,000 first printing.

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