Dust of New York / by Konrad Bercovici.
| Author/creator | Bercovici, Konrad |
| Other author | Cahan, Samuel. |
| Other author | Roth, Herb. |
| Other author | Boni & Liveright. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Boni and Liveright, 1919. |
| Description | ix, 239 pages (last pages blank), 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Theresa the vamp -- The troubles of a perfect type -- How the Ibanezes love -- The little man of Twenty-eighth street -- The newly-rich Goldsteins -- All in one wild Roumanian song -- Expensive poverty -- Why her name is Marguerite V.L.F. Clement -- Luleika, the rich widow -- Because Cohen could neither read nor write -- The marriage broker's daughter -- The new secreatry of the pretzel-painter's union -- The gypsy blood that tells -- When Stark's Café was closed -- Because of bookkeeping -- The strength of the weak -- Socialists! Beware of Mrs. Rosenberg -- A conflict of ideals -- The holy healer from Omsk -- Hirsh Roth's theory -- The tragedy of Afghan's living rug -- Babeta's dog -- The professor -- The pure motive. |
| General note | A number of the stories included in this volume are reprinted from the New York World. |
| General note | Frontispiece and plates facing p. 8, 82 and 182, some signed by Samuel Cahan, Herb Roth or Ross. |
| LCCN | 19018642 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS3503.E63 D7 1919 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |