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A Star Shines Over Mt. Morris (Mercy of a Rude Stream, Bk 1)
A Star Shines Over Mt Morris - Mercy of a Rude Stream, Bk 1 Author:Henry Roth Returning to the milieu of Call It Sleep, Jewish Harlem at the beginning of the century, Roth introduces us to 14 year-old Ira Stigman and his extended family. It is 1914 and the family must contend with the impact of war on themselves and their homelands. Ira has other issues -- sexuality, the racism of his peers, a bullying and failed father, ... more »the search for his own identity...« less