MY BOOK, MY LIFE Ruben Katz met the love of his life at a big band dance in 1934. He let her get away that night, but fate brought them together nearly two years later and he did not let her slip away again. This is a book about a simple man, living a simple American dream. He worked hard, provided for and loved his family, even during the tough times, and has participated in nearly a century of the American experience. My Book, My Life is a collection of short stories about Ruben's life, with subjects including growing up in Detroit, MI, during the Depression, the trials of working in the automobile industry, the struggles of training the family dog, and the fun times had with his family on vacations. My Book, My Life is a unique slice of Americana that will touch is sure your heart as you see yourself in its pages.