Description
Hardcover has wear. No dust jacket. Inside cover page has sticker and marking. Pages are clean and binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of Harry Golden’s “Only in America” offers a unique window into the Jewish-American experience of the 20th century. Published in 1958, the book is a collection of Golden’s humorous and insightful essays that capture the joys and struggles of assimilating into American culture. As a Jewish immigrant from Russia, Golden’s witty observations and warm storytelling resonated with readers navigating their own identities. This edition features a foreword by the celebrated poet Carl Sandburg, adding literary gravitas to Golden’s folksy voice. Despite its worn exterior, the clean pages and sturdy binding invite readers to immerse themselves in Golden’s enduring tales of resilience, hope, and the pursuit of the American Dream. For collectors, this copy represents a significant piece of Jewish-American literature that continues to inspire with its humor and humanity.