Matzo Balls for Breakfast - And Other Memories of Growing Up Jewish

Zusatztext "If America's community of Jewish luminaries -- a motley crew of politicians! comedians! historians! actors! and writers -- could sit at one long table to nosh and tell stories! the gathering would read a lot like Matzo Balls for Breakfast." -- Forward Informationen zum Autor Alan King conceived and developed this book in the period of time before he died, in May 2004. It would be his final accomplishment in a lifetime of prolific achievement. Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung Synopsis coming soon.......

Product details

• Authors: Alan King, King Alan
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.09.2005
• EAN: 9780743260749
• ISBN: 978-0-7432-6074-9
• No. of pages: 251
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 210 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Biography: general, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Rich & Famous, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious