Mark Cohen, writer

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Selected Works

biography

Not Bad for Delancey Street: The Rise of Billy Rose

First researched biography of the songwriter, producer, showbiz impresario and secret rescuer of wartime refugee.

Overweight Sensation: The life and comedy of Allan Sherman

The first biography of the manic, Bacchanalian, and hugely creative Jewish song parodist, Allan Sherman.

Editor

Missing a Beat: The Rants and Regrets of Seymour Krim

First collection of Seymour Krim's essays to argue for his place in Jewish American literature.

History

Last Century of a Sephardic Community: The Jews of Monastir, 1839-1943

"The book is rich in economic and social examination and especially in information about the culture of the community … this is a welcomed contribution." Rachel Simon, Princeton University

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