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Memoir of an Irish Jew

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ISBN: 9781916379015
AuthorCohen, Lionel
Pub Date01/06/2023
BindingPaperback
Pages332
CountryIRL
Dewey941.5082
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Quick overview REPRINT. Memoir Of An Irish Jew is the story of Lionel Cohen, who was born in 1922 into a Jewish family in Cork. Lionel served in the Irish Army, the British Merchant Navy, the Israeli Army and in the fledgling Israeli Merchant Navy.
€25.00

“And here I will digress a little and tell you my opinions of drapers in general. With a few exceptions, I considered them to be the meanest money-grabbing types it has ever been my misfortune to come across,” writes the exasperated Lionel Cohen in this thrilling, trenchant and hilarious Cork memoir.

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“And here I will digress a little and tell you my opinions of drapers in general. With a few exceptions, I considered them to be the meanest money-grabbing types it has ever been my misfortune to come across,” writes the exasperated Lionel Cohen in this thrilling, trenchant and hilarious Cork memoir.

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