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How to find your way in the dark  Cover Image Book Book

How to find your way in the dark / Derek B Miller.

Summary:

"A coming-of-age story set during the rising tide of World War II, How to Find Your Way in the Dark follows Sheldon Horowitz from his humble start in a cabin in rural Massachusetts, through the trauma of his father's murder and the murky experience of assimilation in Hartford, Connecticut, to the birth of stand-up comedy in the Catskills-all while he and his friends are beset by anti-Semitic neighbors, employers, and criminals"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780358269601
  • ISBN: 0358269601
  • Physical Description: 355 pages ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021.
Subject: World War, 1939-1945 > Fiction.
Murder > Fiction.
Stand-up comedy > Fiction.
Orphans > Fiction.
Antisemitism > Fiction.
Jews > Fiction.
Revenge > Fiction.
Hartford (Conn.) > Fiction.
Genre: Bildungsromans.
Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 12 of 12 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 4 of 4 copies available at Scenic Regional.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Scenic Regional-Hermann FIC MIL (Text) 3007387175 Fiction Available -
Scenic Regional-Owensville FIC MIL (Text) 3007387183 Fiction Available -
Scenic Regional-Union FIC MIL (Text) 3007387167 Fiction Available -
Scenic Regional-Warrenton FIC MIL (Text) 3007387191 Fiction Available -

Summary: "A coming-of-age story set during the rising tide of World War II, How to Find Your Way in the Dark follows Sheldon Horowitz from his humble start in a cabin in rural Massachusetts, through the trauma of his father's murder and the murky experience of assimilation in Hartford, Connecticut, to the birth of stand-up comedy in the Catskills-all while he and his friends are beset by anti-Semitic neighbors, employers, and criminals"--

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