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What Makes Sammy Run?
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Three weeks before Sammy’s thirteenth birthday Papa came in too upset to eat.“Tonight when I come out of schule the rabbi wants to talk to me. ‘Max, my heart is like lead to tell you this,’ he says,…

Contributor:

Budd Schulberg

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Date:

1941

Subjects:

Family, Jewish identity, Rite of passage, Adolescence, Parenthood, (Auto)biography, Fiction

Categories:

Fiction, (Auto)biography
Notes of a Jew
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However modestly my parents lived in the country, however little I was used to luxury and every comfort, at least at home I was used to cleanliness and order…

Contributor:

Grigory Bogrov

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Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire (Saint Petersburg, Russia)

Date:

1863

Subjects:

Adolescence, Education, Children, Family, (Auto)biography, Fiction

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, (Auto)biography, Fiction