"Call It Sleep..."

 On the record:  I will maintain to my deathbed that Henry Roth is a better writer than Philip.  Weightier themes, more inclusive...

Then he lay down under the broom tree and fell asleep. Suddenly an angel touched him and said, “Get up and eat.” And he looked around, and there by his head was a cake of bread baked over hot coals, and a jar of water. So he ate and drank and lay down again.…

~1 Kings 19:5