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Charles Angoff (1902–1979)

Author of The American Mercury Reader

32+ Works 257 Members 1 Review

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Includes the names: Charles Angoff, ed. Charles Angoff

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Works by Charles Angoff

The American Mercury Reader (1943) — Editor — 78 copies

The rise of American Jewish literature; an anthology of selections from the major novels (1970) 72 copies

H.L. Mencken, a portrait from memory (1956) 13 copies

In the Morning Light (1952) 11 copies

The world of George Jean Nathan (2000) — Editor — 10 copies

Between day and dark (1959) 8 copies

Bitter Spring (1982) 8 copies

The Sun at Noon (1981) 7 copies

Journey to the dawn (1951) 6 copies

Winter Twilight (1970) 5 copies

A Literary History of the American People (1935) 4 copies

Something about my father, and other people (1956) 4 copies

Memory of Autumn (1968) 4 copies

Seasons of Mist (1971) 4 copies

Summer Storm (1964) 3 copies

Emma Lazarus : Poet, Jewish Activist, Pioneer Zionist (1979) 2 copies

William Carlos Williams: Papers By: Kenneth Burke, Emily Mitchell Wallace, Norman Holmes Pearson, a. M. Sullivan (1974) 2 copies

Palestrina: Savior of Church Music 2 copies

Mid-century (1974) 1 copy

Rare Antique Journey To The Dawn [Hardcover] ANGOFF, Charles 1 copy

The Real Aims of Catholicism (Little Blue Book #1311) 1 copy

Stradivari: The Violin-Maker (Adaptation) 1 copy

Something about my father and other people 1 copy

Palestrina, savior of church music, (1944) 1 copy

The bell of time; a book of poems 1 copy

Arsenal for skeptics 1 copy

The Diamond anthology (1971) 1 copy

Memoranda for tomorrow; a book of poems 1 copy

The man from the Mercury : a Charles Angoff memorial reader (1986) 1 copy

When I was a boy in Boston (1947) 1 copy

Fathers of Classical Music : The Composers Who Preceded Bach (1947) 1 copy

The tone of the twenties, and other essays 1 copy

Associated Works

The Jewish caravan : great stories of twenty-five centuries (1935) — Contributor, some editions — 132 copies

The Best American Short Stories 1946 (1946) — Contributor — 8 copies

The Best American Short Stories 1950 (1950) — Contributor — 3 copies

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Common Knowledge

Birthdate: 1902-04-22
Date of death: 1979-05-03
Gender: male
Birthplace: Russia
Place of death: New York, New York, USA
Places of residence: New York, New York, USA
Education: Harvard College (AB|1923)

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American Mercury Reader: a Selection of Dist… by Charles Editors Lawrence E. And Angoff Spivak

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Awards

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National Jewish Book Award

Memory of Autumn (Winner – Fiction – 1969)

In the Morning Light (Winner – Fiction – 1954)

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Statistics

Works: 32
Also by: 3
Members: 257
Popularity: #89,245
Rating: 4.0

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 21

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