HENRY ROTH
American (Ukrainian-born) teacher, farmer and writer (1906 - 1995)
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The small white steamer, Peter Stuyvesant, that delivered the
immigrants from the stench and throb of the steerage to the
stench and throb of New York tenements, rolled slightly on the
water beside the stone quay in the lee of the weathered barracks
and the new brick buildings of Ellis island.
- Call It Sleep [Books (First Lines)]
Last Revised: 2008 November 10
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