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Requiem for Harlem (Mercy of a Rude Stream, Bk 4)
Requiem for Harlem - Mercy of a Rude Stream, Bk 4 Author:Henry Roth Ira Stigman's polarised life has never been more difficult. On one side is Edith Welles, his supporter, friend and lover; she believes in him. On the other is his shameful immigrant origins, his poverty, his family with their arguments and lack of sophistication. Then there is his incestuous relations with his sister and his cousin, who may ... more »be pregnant.
This fourth and final volume, published posthumously, brings to a close one of America's most extraordinary literary odysseys.« less