Call It Sleep BOOK OVERVIEW

Call It Sleep

Call It Sleep is a book written by Henry Roth. The book was published in 2005 and is listed under the Fiction category. For readers who want to quickly understand what this title offers, this page gives a clear overview of the book, including its description, author information, page count, ratings, and ISBN details.

The full title of the book is Call It Sleep. When available, the subtitle is A Novel, which gives extra context about the theme, focus, or main idea behind the book. According to the available description, When Henry Roth published his debut novel Call It Sleep in 1934, it was greeted with considerable critical acclaim though, in those troubled times, lackluster sales. Only with its paperback publication thirty years later did this novel receive the recognition it deserves—–and still enjoys. Having sold-to-date millions of copies worldwide, Call It Sleep is the magnificent story of David Schearl, the “dangerously imaginative” child coming of age in the slums of New York.

This book has 462 pages, making it useful for readers who want to know the approximate length before starting. It has an average rating of 3.83, based on 292 ratings, which can help readers understand how other people have responded to it.

For cataloging and reference purposes, the ISBN-13 is 9780312424121, while the ISBN-10 is 0312424124. These numbers are helpful when searching for the exact edition of the book online, in libraries, or in bookstores.

The book cover image can be viewed here: http://books.google.com/books/content?id=HdZwPwAACAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=1&source=gbs_api.

Overall, Call It Sleep by Henry Roth is a title that may interest readers looking for books in Fiction. Whether you are researching new books, comparing editions, or building a reading list, this page gives you the most important details in one place.