Single Works

Derek Davis dsbdavis at omni.voicenet.com
Fri Oct 6 01:17:25 CDT 1995


>Some years ago I recall reading a book that impressed me at the time.
>(Lots of things impressed me then!) It was "Call It Sleep" by someone
>named Roth, I think. Has anyone else read it? I don't recall seeing
>anything else by him. What's your take on it?

It was Henry Roth. I never read all of it (so far back I'm not sure I ready
*any* of it), but interesting this should come up at the time of anothr
thread on long-delayed masterpieces. If I'm not mistaken, Roth came up with
a new novel just last year--over 50 years after "Call It Sleep."

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