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Requiem for Harlem

Henry Roth
A young intellectual stoops to being a kept man in his effort to climb from the slums. Ira Stigman, 21, a college student leaves his family home in 1920s Harlem to move in with Edith Welles, a literature professor. In return, he cares for her when she has an abortion from another affair
eBook, English, 1998
St. Martin's Press, New York, 1998
Jewish fiction
1 online resource (291 pages : illustrations.
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