In The Cemetery Where Al Jolsen is Buried
By Amy Hempel
1985
First Published
4.11
Average Rating
10
Number of Pages
Avg Rating
4.11
Number of Ratings
419
5 STARS
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3 STARS
16%
2 STARS
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1 STARS
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Author
Amy Hempel
Author · 13 books
Amy Hempel is an American short story writer, journalist, and university professor at Brooklyn College. Hempel was a former student of Gordon Lish, who eventually helped her publish her first collection of short stories. Hempel has been published in Harper's, Vanity Fair, GQ, and Bomb. She is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, as well as the Ambassador Book Award in 2007, the Rea Award for the Short Story in 2008, and the Pen/Malamud Award for short fiction in 2009.
