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(1906-1995) Writer. Henry Roth was born in Galicia, Austro-Hungary in 1906 and died in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1995.

Full Name

Henry Roth

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


Unknown

OTHER

Roth studied at City College of New York in Manhattan, New York.

1906

BIRTH

Henry Roth was born in Galicia, Austro-Hungary in 1906.

1908

RESIDENCE

Roth's father immigrated to New York City in 1907 and the rest of his family came in 1908 settling in Brooklyn where they lived until 1910.

1910

RESIDENCE

Roth's family moved to the Lower East Side of Manhattan in 1910 and in 1914 they relocated to Harlem, Manhattan, New York.

1934

LITWORK

Call It Sleep


Novel.

1979

LITWORK

Nature's First Green
NY: Targ Editions.

1987

LITWORK

Shifting Landscape: A Composite, 1925-1987


Collection of short stories.

1994

LITWORK

Mercy of a Rude Stream: A Star Shines over Morris Park


Novel.

1995

DEATH

Henry Roth died in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1995.

1995

LITWORK

A Diving Rock on the Hudson


Novel.

1996

LITWORK

From Bondage


Novel.

1998

LITWORK

Requiem for Harlem


Novel.

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