Ben Katchor, author portrait
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Ben Katchor

BEN KATCHOR is the author of, among other books, Julius Knipl, Real Estate Photographer; The Cardboard Valise; and The Jew of New York. He was the first cartoonist to receive a MacArthur Fellowship. He teaches at Parsons/The New School in New York City.

The Dairy Restaurant
Hand-Drying in America
The Cardboard Valise
The Jew of New York

Books

The Dairy Restaurant
Hand-Drying in America
The Cardboard Valise
The Jew of New York

Books for Jewish American Heritage Month

For Jewish American Heritage Month in May, Penguin Random House Education is celebrating the generations of Jewish Americans who have made up the fabric of American society. We have provided a collection of titles by and about Jewish Americans that includes fiction, memoir, Jewish history, and key issues in current events. The authors share their

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