Ross, Leonard

The Education of H*y*m*a*n K*a*p*l*a*n

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ISBN 13:
9780156278119
author:
Ross, Leonard
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Houghton Mifflin
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
156
Dimensions:
20.1 x 13.2 x 1.5 centimetres (0
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Humorous, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
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£13.12

Description

The Education of Hyman Kaplan is a humorous and poignant tale of linguistic triumph and cultural adaptation. In a New York City adult language class, a group of immigrants, led by the ingenious Hyman Kaplan, find creative ways to overcome the challenges of learning a new language. As they navigate the complexities of English, they reveal their dreams of a better life in America.

With wit and insight, Leo Rosten explores the struggles and triumphs of these characters, shedding light on the universal human desire to belong and to be understood. This charming collection of short stories is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the immigrant experience and the power of language to shape our lives.

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