Nineteen autobiographical stories about the author's childhood in Poland from 1908 to 1918.
Contents
Who I am -- The trip from Radzymin to Warsaw -- A day of pleasure -- Why the geese shrieked -- Reb Asher the dairyman -- To the wild cows -- The washwoman -- I become a collector -- The strong ones -- Reb Itchele and Shprintza -- The mysteries of the Cabala -- The satin coat -- A boy philosopher -- The shot at Sarajevo -- Hunger -- The journey -- Bilgoray -- The new winds -- Shosha.
