- Humor, Mothers, Psychology, Jewish wit and humor
In the foreward, Dan mentions that Jewish motherhood, in his definition, is a state of mind. You don't have to be Jewish, you don't have to be a mother, to treat someone like a Jewish Mother.
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Comic, spare, intimate and character-led.
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Dan Greenburg
- First published
- 1964
- Pages
- 99
- Publisher
- Price, Stern, Sloan, Price, Stern, Sloan; distributed by Pocket Books, Price/Stern/Sloan Publishers
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780843100303
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American writer, humorist, and journalist. His 73 books have been published in 20 languages in 24 countries (*20 June 1936 - †18 December 2023)
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