false 366524 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351m/366524.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351s/366524.jpg Call It Sleep, his first novel, in 1934, it was greeted with critical acclaim. But in that dark Depression year, books were hard to sell, and the novel quickly dropped out of sight, as did its twenty-eight-year-old author. Only with its paperback publication in 1964 did the novel receive the recognition it deserves. Call It Sleep was the first paperback ever to be reviewed on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, and it proceeded to sell millions of copies both in the United States and around the world.
]]> 366524 11 1544609 1934 Call It Sleep total:680|5:226|4:223|3:165|2:45|1:21| 680 2628 1228 93 26338 3.89 768 100 675496 56457 46950 0312424124 9780312424121 11 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170344223m/46950.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170344223s/46950.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/46950.Call_It_Sleep_A_Novel 3.75 84 1934 5 7 false Tue Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2006 Wed Apr 11 11:17:03 -0700 2007 Wed Dec 16 17:50:30 -0800 2009 679380 56692 366524 0374522928 9780374522926 75 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351m/366524.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351s/366524.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/366524.Call_It_Sleep 3.87 577 Call It Sleep, his first novel, in 1934, it was greeted with critical acclaim. But in that dark Depression year, books were hard to sell, and the novel quickly dropped out of sight, as did its twenty-eight-year-old author. Only with its paperback publication in 1964 did the novel receive the recognition it deserves. Call It Sleep was the first paperback ever to be reviewed on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, and it proceeded to sell millions of copies both in the United States and around the world.
]]> 1934 5 6 false Mon Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Wed Apr 11 16:02:18 -0700 2007 Wed Dec 16 17:51:13 -0800 2009 Bildungsroman of sorts, a sort of urban-poetic mural of artistic perception and familial love. While reading Call It Sleep, I had the feeling of being in the presence of the most unassuming literary genius I'd never heard much about. Though the linguistic characteristics...more...]]> 9070516 416390 366524 0374522928 9780374522926 75 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351m/366524.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351s/366524.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/366524.Call_It_Sleep 3.86 680 Call It Sleep, his first novel, in 1934, it was greeted with critical acclaim. But in that dark Depression year, books were hard to sell, and the novel quickly dropped out of sight, as did its twenty-eight-year-old author. Only with its paperback publication in 1964 did the novel receive the recognition it deserves. Call It Sleep was the first paperback ever to be reviewed on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, and it proceeded to sell millions of copies both in the United States and around the world.
]]> 1934 2 5 false Tue Nov 13 14:50:33 -0800 2007 Tue Aug 04 06:26:24 -0700 2009 more...]]> 8010074 58672 366524 0374522928 9780374522926 75 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351m/366524.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351s/366524.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/366524.Call_It_Sleep 3.86 680 Call It Sleep, his first novel, in 1934, it was greeted with critical acclaim. But in that dark Depression year, books were hard to sell, and the novel quickly dropped out of sight, as did its twenty-eight-year-old author. Only with its paperback publication in 1964 did the novel receive the recognition it deserves. Call It Sleep was the first paperback ever to be reviewed on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, and it proceeded to sell millions of copies both in the United States and around the world.
]]> 1934 5 2 false Mon Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Sat Oct 20 23:55:22 -0700 2007 Sat Nov 03 13:32:42 -0700 2007 more...]]> 31097538 355071 3321497 014018175X 9780140181753 1 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3321497.Call_It_Sleep 5.00 3 Call It Sleep, his first novel, in 1934, it was greeted with critical acclaim. But in that dark Depression year, books were hard to sell, and the novel quickly dropped out of sight, as did its twenty-eight-year-old author. Only with its paperback publication in 1964 did the novel receive the recognition it deserves. Call It Sleep was the first paperback ever to be reviewed on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, and it proceeded to sell millions of copies both in the United States and around the world.
</div>]]> 1934 5 2 false Sun Feb 22 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Aug 24 18:49:53 -0700 2008 Mon Mar 02 09:37:34 -0800 2009 more...]]> 42310217 155534 366524 0374522928 9780374522926 75 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351m/366524.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351s/366524.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/366524.Call_It_Sleep 3.86 680 Call It Sleep, his first novel, in 1934, it was greeted with critical acclaim. But in that dark Depression year, books were hard to sell, and the novel quickly dropped out of sight, as did its twenty-eight-year-old author. Only with its paperback publication in 1964 did the novel receive the recognition it deserves. Call It Sleep was the first paperback ever to be reviewed on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, and it proceeded to sell millions of copies both in the United States and around the world.
]]> 1934 4 1 false Mon Jan 12 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Jan 07 21:22:12 -0800 2009 Mon Jan 12 10:33:14 -0800 2009 style, characterization, lyricality, and
expression of cultures
coming into contact with each other
with stream of conciousness
there's no reason this book shouldn't be counted
with Ulysses, Invisible Man, The Sound and the Fury
...more...]]> 2435471 60717 366524 0374522928 9780374522926 75 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351m/366524.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351s/366524.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/366524.Call_It_Sleep 3.86 680 Call It Sleep, his first novel, in 1934, it was greeted with critical acclaim. But in that dark Depression year, books were hard to sell, and the novel quickly dropped out of sight, as did its twenty-eight-year-old author. Only with its paperback publication in 1964 did the novel receive the recognition it deserves. Call It Sleep was the first paperback ever to be reviewed on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, and it proceeded to sell millions of copies both in the United States and around the world.
]]> 1934 5 1 false Fri Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Wed Jun 27 05:35:36 -0700 2007 Wed Dec 16 22:51:04 -0800 2009 New York's Jewish ghettoes in the early 20th century. The
book captures the fear of being an outcast child better
than anything else I've ever read; indeed, it gets inside
of one character's head better than most any writer...more...]]> 4323201 266250 366524 0374522928 9780374522926 75 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351m/366524.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351s/366524.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/366524.Call_It_Sleep 3.86 680 Call It Sleep, his first novel, in 1934, it was greeted with critical acclaim. But in that dark Depression year, books were hard to sell, and the novel quickly dropped out of sight, as did its twenty-eight-year-old author. Only with its paperback publication in 1964 did the novel receive the recognition it deserves. Call It Sleep was the first paperback ever to be reviewed on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, and it proceeded to sell millions of copies both in the United States and around the world.
]]> 1934 4 1 false Thu Aug 09 12:10:50 -0700 2007 Thu Aug 09 12:20:48 -0700 2007 14410155 868584 366524 0374522928 9780374522926 75 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351m/366524.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351s/366524.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/366524.Call_It_Sleep 3.86 680 Call It Sleep, his first novel, in 1934, it was greeted with critical acclaim. But in that dark Depression year, books were hard to sell, and the novel quickly dropped out of sight, as did its twenty-eight-year-old author. Only with its paperback publication in 1964 did the novel receive the recognition it deserves. Call It Sleep was the first paperback ever to be reviewed on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, and it proceeded to sell millions of copies both in the United States and around the world.
]]> 1934 5 1 false Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2000 Sat Feb 02 19:15:55 -0800 2008 Sat Feb 02 19:17:16 -0800 2008 2611521 165651 366524 0374522928 9780374522926 75 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351m/366524.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351s/366524.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/366524.Call_It_Sleep 3.86 680 Call It Sleep, his first novel, in 1934, it was greeted with critical acclaim. But in that dark Depression year, books were hard to sell, and the novel quickly dropped out of sight, as did its twenty-eight-year-old author. Only with its paperback publication in 1964 did the novel receive the recognition it deserves. Call It Sleep was the first paperback ever to be reviewed on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, and it proceeded to sell millions of copies both in the United States and around the world.
]]> 1934 5 1 false Sun Jul 01 20:40:47 -0700 2007 Wed Dec 16 23:20:41 -0800 2009 50170419 2154065 366524 0374522928 9780374522926 75 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351m/366524.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351s/366524.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/366524.Call_It_Sleep 3.86 680 Call It Sleep, his first novel, in 1934, it was greeted with critical acclaim. But in that dark Depression year, books were hard to sell, and the novel quickly dropped out of sight, as did its twenty-eight-year-old author. Only with its paperback publication in 1964 did the novel receive the recognition it deserves. Call It Sleep was the first paperback ever to be reviewed on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, and it proceeded to sell millions of copies both in the United States and around the world.
]]> 1934 5 0 false Mon Mar 23 09:02:17 -0700 2009 Mon Mar 23 09:15:46 -0700 2009 more...]]> 50471004 722636 366524 0374522928 9780374522926 75 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351m/366524.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351s/366524.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/366524.Call_It_Sleep 3.86 680 Call It Sleep, his first novel, in 1934, it was greeted with critical acclaim. But in that dark Depression year, books were hard to sell, and the novel quickly dropped out of sight, as did its twenty-eight-year-old author. Only with its paperback publication in 1964 did the novel receive the recognition it deserves. Call It Sleep was the first paperback ever to be reviewed on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, and it proceeded to sell millions of copies both in the United States and around the world.
]]> 1934 4 0 false Wed Mar 25 20:02:12 -0700 2009 Wed Mar 25 20:06:47 -0700 2009 more...]]> 46359753 177509 366524 0374522928 9780374522926 75 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351m/366524.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351s/366524.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/366524.Call_It_Sleep 3.86 680 Call It Sleep, his first novel, in 1934, it was greeted with critical acclaim. But in that dark Depression year, books were hard to sell, and the novel quickly dropped out of sight, as did its twenty-eight-year-old author. Only with its paperback publication in 1964 did the novel receive the recognition it deserves. Call It Sleep was the first paperback ever to be reviewed on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, and it proceeded to sell millions of copies both in the United States and around the world.
]]> 1934 3 0 false Sat Feb 14 16:15:54 -0800 2009 Sat Feb 14 16:18:28 -0800 2009 more...]]> 31450969 1472897 366524 0374522928 9780374522926 75 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351m/366524.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351s/366524.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/366524.Call_It_Sleep 3.86 680 Call It Sleep, his first novel, in 1934, it was greeted with critical acclaim. But in that dark Depression year, books were hard to sell, and the novel quickly dropped out of sight, as did its twenty-eight-year-old author. Only with its paperback publication in 1964 did the novel receive the recognition it deserves. Call It Sleep was the first paperback ever to be reviewed on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, and it proceeded to sell millions of copies both in the United States and around the world.
]]> 1934 3 0 false Thu Aug 28 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Aug 28 13:15:33 -0700 2008 Thu Aug 28 13:23:24 -0700 2008 more...]]> 26387053 541293 366524 0374522928 9780374522926 75 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351m/366524.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351s/366524.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/366524.Call_It_Sleep 3.86 680 Call It Sleep, his first novel, in 1934, it was greeted with critical acclaim. But in that dark Depression year, books were hard to sell, and the novel quickly dropped out of sight, as did its twenty-eight-year-old author. Only with its paperback publication in 1964 did the novel receive the recognition it deserves. Call It Sleep was the first paperback ever to be reviewed on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, and it proceeded to sell millions of copies both in the United States and around the world.
]]> 1934 5 0 false Sat Jul 26 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Jul 05 16:19:37 -0700 2008 Sat Jul 26 12:40:10 -0700 2008
It was sent to me by a man I met on-line in a group that discusses American dialect. This author did a wonderful job of writing dialogue phonetically, so the reader could 'hear' the accents of the various characters.
The main characters spoke ...more...]]> 16084228 735855 366524 0374522928 9780374522926 75 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351m/366524.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351s/366524.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/366524.Call_It_Sleep 3.86 680 Call It Sleep, his first novel, in 1934, it was greeted with critical acclaim. But in that dark Depression year, books were hard to sell, and the novel quickly dropped out of sight, as did its twenty-eight-year-old author. Only with its paperback publication in 1964 did the novel receive the recognition it deserves. Call It Sleep was the first paperback ever to be reviewed on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, and it proceeded to sell millions of copies both in the United States and around the world.
]]> 1934 3 0 false Tue Mar 11 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Feb 22 09:00:10 -0800 2008 Wed Mar 12 16:33:53 -0700 2008 more...]]> 3045686 190649 366524 0374522928 9780374522926 75 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351m/366524.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351s/366524.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/366524.Call_It_Sleep 3.86 680 Call It Sleep, his first novel, in 1934, it was greeted with critical acclaim. But in that dark Depression year, books were hard to sell, and the novel quickly dropped out of sight, as did its twenty-eight-year-old author. Only with its paperback publication in 1964 did the novel receive the recognition it deserves. Call It Sleep was the first paperback ever to be reviewed on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, and it proceeded to sell millions of copies both in the United States and around the world.
]]> 1934 3 0 false Sun Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Fri Jul 13 17:20:33 -0700 2007 Fri Jul 13 17:27:46 -0700 2007
What I did not like was the ...more...]]> 71698741 1525686 366524 0374522928 9780374522926 75 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351m/366524.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351s/366524.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/366524.Call_It_Sleep 3.86 680 Call It Sleep, his first novel, in 1934, it was greeted with critical acclaim. But in that dark Depression year, books were hard to sell, and the novel quickly dropped out of sight, as did its twenty-eight-year-old author. Only with its paperback publication in 1964 did the novel receive the recognition it deserves. Call It Sleep was the first paperback ever to be reviewed on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, and it proceeded to sell millions of copies both in the United States and around the world.
]]> 1934 1 0 false Sun Oct 04 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Sep 18 13:52:06 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 04 23:09:02 -0700 2009 more...]]> 34786255 1596746 366524 0374522928 9780374522926 75 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351m/366524.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351s/366524.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/366524.Call_It_Sleep 3.86 680 Call It Sleep, his first novel, in 1934, it was greeted with critical acclaim. But in that dark Depression year, books were hard to sell, and the novel quickly dropped out of sight, as did its twenty-eight-year-old author. Only with its paperback publication in 1964 did the novel receive the recognition it deserves. Call It Sleep was the first paperback ever to be reviewed on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, and it proceeded to sell millions of copies both in the United States and around the world.
]]> 1934 4 0 false Tue Oct 07 20:51:01 -0700 2008 Tue Oct 07 20:51:19 -0700 2008 more...]]> 50226859 2155697 366524 0374522928 9780374522926 75 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351m/366524.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223665351s/366524.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/366524.Call_It_Sleep 3.86 680 Call It Sleep, his first novel, in 1934, it was greeted with critical acclaim. But in that dark Depression year, books were hard to sell, and the novel quickly dropped out of sight, as did its twenty-eight-year-old author. Only with its paperback publication in 1964 did the novel receive the recognition it deserves. Call It Sleep was the first paperback ever to be reviewed on the front page of The New York Times Book Review, and it proceeded to sell millions of copies both in the United States and around the world.
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