Matzo Balls for Breakfast: And Other Memories of Growing Up Jewish
| AUTHOR | King, Alan |
| PUBLISHER | Free Press (10/01/2005) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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For everyone who treasures their heritage and loves a good story, Matzo Balls for Breakfast, now available in paperback, is an inspiring collection of personal remembrances from a wide range of people who share their fondest memories of growing up Jewish, collected by one of America's most beloved Jewish entertainers, bestselling author, television and movie personality, the recently deceased Alan King. Alan King--the beloved comic, actor, producer, author, philanthropist, and storyteller extraordinaire--has compiled a wonderfully readable book about growing up Jewish, with totally original contributions by famous people. Combining warmhearted humor with a prideful nostalgia, these essays discuss life in the Jewish family and neighborhood, being a Jew in a non-Jewish world, Jewish holidays, and discovering the essence of being Jewish.
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ISBN-13:
9780743260749
ISBN-10:
0743260740
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
272
Carton Quantity:
40
Product Dimensions:
5.58 x 0.66 x 8.44 inches
Weight:
0.55 pound(s)
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Table of Contents
Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Biography & Autobiography | Entertainment & Performing Arts
Biography & Autobiography | Cultural & Ethnic Studies - General
Biography & Autobiography | Jewish Studies
Dewey Decimal:
B
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For everyone who treasures their heritage and loves a good story, Matzo Balls for Breakfast, now available in paperback, is an inspiring collection of personal remembrances from a wide range of people who share their fondest memories of growing up Jewish, collected by one of America's most beloved Jewish entertainers, bestselling author, television and movie personality, the recently deceased Alan King. Alan King--the beloved comic, actor, producer, author, philanthropist, and storyteller extraordinaire--has compiled a wonderfully readable book about growing up Jewish, with totally original contributions by famous people. Combining warmhearted humor with a prideful nostalgia, these essays discuss life in the Jewish family and neighborhood, being a Jew in a non-Jewish world, Jewish holidays, and discovering the essence of being Jewish.
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