David Schearl arrives in New York with his mother, embarking on a challenging journey as an immigrant in the early 20th century. While his father struggles with anger and violence, unable to adapt to the new world, David finds solace and protection in his mother’s unwavering love. “Call It Sleep” is a groundbreaking, multi-lingual novel that explores the profound bond between mother and son, set against the backdrop of cultural chaos and David’s quest for identity.

Why You Should Read?

• Captures the deep, emotional connection between a mother and son amidst adversity.
• Offers a vivid portrayal of the immigrant experience in early 20th-century America.
• Unique multi-lingual narrative that enriches the storytelling.
• Explores themes of identity, cultural dislocation, and resilience.