Modern Jewish Literatures, 2011, p.280
2011
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- Autor(en) / Beteiligte
- Titel
- Unpacking My Father’s Bookstore
- Ist Teil von
- Modern Jewish Literatures, 2011, p.280
- Ort / Verlag
- University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc
- Erscheinungsjahr
- 2011
- Link zum Volltext
- Quelle
- Alma/SFX Local Collection
- Beschreibungen/Notizen
- Two early memories of my father’s bookstore, J. Roth / Bookseller of Fine & Scholarly Judaica, are a prologue of sorts for this essay. Here is the first: it is 1967, and I am six years old. My father, Jack Roth, is having an IBM computerized billing machine installed in the store. This is the first store, the one on La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles, which started out as M. Harelick Books, a small Yiddish-oriented bookshop that Michael Harelick opened in 1944 and that my father bought and is making over into a more sophisticated operation. He has just
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Identifikatoren
- ISBN: 0812242726, 9780812242720Titel-ID: cdi_jstor_books_j_ctt3fhx44_17
- Format
- –
- Schlagworte
- American literature, Anthropology, Applied arts, Architecture, Arts, Behavioral sciences, Bookstores, Boutiques, Buildings, Business, Commercial buildings, Comparative literature, Ethnic groups, Ethnology, Ethnoreligious groups, Historical methodology, Historiography, History, History of religion, Industrial sectors, Industry, Information science, Jewish history, Jewish literature, Jewish peoples, Knowledge industries, Library collections, Library science, Literary genres, Literary history, Literary studies, Literature, Modern literature, Publishing industry, Religious literature, Retail stores, World literature