Description

Mordecai Richler's "The Street" offers a vivid and poignant journey into his Montreal childhood, set against the backdrop of a vibrant Jewish ghetto during World War II. Through eleven interconnected stories and memoirs, Richler masterfully captures the essence of a bygone era, exploring themes of community, identity, and the universal experiences of growing up. His signature blend of sharp wit and deep empathy brings to life a cast of unforgettable characters and the bustling, often chaotic, world they inhabit. This collection is a testament to Richler's enduring talent for illuminating the human condition with both humor and profound insight.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

M&S

Published Jan 1, 2002

137 pages

ISBN: 9780771034770

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Details

First Published

1969

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for The Street by Mordecai Richler.

Violence
Substance Use
Sexual Content
Racism/Discrimination