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Not bad for Delancey Street
Mark Cohen
Published
2018
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Statement | Mark Cohen |
Series | Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and life, Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and life |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PN2287.R756 C55 2018 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xvi, 316 pages |
Number of Pages | 316 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL26974441M |
ISBN 10 | 1611688906 |
ISBN 10 | 9781611688900 |
LC Control Number | 2018017992 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 1030394221 |
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MARK COHEN is the author of Overweight Sensation: The Life and Comedy of Allan Sherman and of two previous books. His articles have appeared in the Los Angeles Times, New York Newsday, the Daily News, American Jewish History, Forward, the Chronicl.
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