Records of U.S. Attorneys. 1821 - 1994. Enemy Alien Registration Affidavits. 1917 - 1921. Enemy Alien Registration Affidavit for Henry Roth

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Records of U.S. Attorneys. 1821 - 1994. Enemy Alien Registration Affidavits. 1917 - 1921. Enemy Alien Registration Affidavit for Henry Roth

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Roth, Henry

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Writer Henry Roth is best known for his literary classic Call it Sleep, published in 1934 when Roth was twenty-eight. Through the eyes of a young boy, the autobiographical novel chronicles the Lower East Side in the early decades of the twentieth century, then home to many Eastern European Jewish immigrants. The novel was well received at publication, but enjoyed even greater acclaim in the 1960s when it was rediscovered and critics labeled it a literary classic. Roth published very...