by Henry Roth · ALFAGUARA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420462967
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Call It Sleep is a novel by Henry Roth that tells the story of a Jewish boy growing up in New York in the 1930s, during the Great Depression. Through his eyes, the reader experiences the cultural clash between the closed world of the ghetto and American society, as well as the difficulties and peculiarities of his family. The novel is a tale of discovery and revelation of life, where the young protagonist faces a hostile environment and seeks his place in the world.
Henry Roth was an American novelist and short story writer who found success later in life after his 1934 novel Call It Sleep was reissued in paperback in 1964.
