The Peddler's Grandson: Growing Up Jewish In Mississippi. COHEN, EDWARD.
4953X2 Second Printing. University Press of Mississippi, Jackson: 1999. 195 pages. Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition. In the 1950s, insulated by the extended family of double-cousins, Edward believed the world was populated totally by Jews - until the first day of school when he had the disquietng realization that he was the only Jew in his class. In a compelling work that is nonfiction throughout but conveyed with a fiction writer's skill and technique, Cohen recounts how he left Mississippi for college to seek his own tribe. ISBN: 1578061679 $29.70USD Click here to order or message the dealer
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