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An American type : a novel / Henry Roth ; edited by Willing Davidson.
- Title
- An American type : a novel / Henry Roth ; edited by Willing Davidson.
- Author
- Roth, Henry
- Publication
- New York : W.W. Norton, c2010.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Not available - Please for assistance. | Text | Request in advance | PS3535.O787 A74 2010 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Davidson, Willing
- Description
- 283 p.; 25 cm.
- Summary
- Set in the dire year of 1938, Ira Stigman journeys to the famed artists' colony Yaddo, where he meets a blond, aristocratic pianist whose "calm, Anglo-Saxon radiance" engages him.The conflict with his ghetto Jewish roots forces Ira to set out on an illusionary quest for the promise of the American West.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Domestic fiction.
- Jewish fiction.
- Domestic fiction
- Fiction
- History
- Historical fiction
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Prologue -- At Times in Flight (starting p. 1) -- Part One Albuquerque, New York (starting p. 9) -- Part Two Cincinnati, Los Angeles (starting p. 59) -- Part Three New York (starting p. 171) -- Part Four Albuquerque (starting p. 263) -- Editor's Afterword (starting p. 275)
- ISBN
- 9780393077759
- 0393077756
- LCCN
- ^^2010011906
- OCLC
- 449865697
- SCSB-12011274
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library