Hungry Hearts: Stories of the Jewish-American Immigrant Experience

Hungry Hearts: Stories of the Jewish-American Immigrant Experience
ISBN-10
0486798259
ISBN-13
9780486798257
Series
Hungry Hearts
Category
Fiction
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
2014-08-11
Publisher
Courier Corporation
Author
Anzia Yezierska

Description

Lost masterpiece of ten tales by Jewish-American author of the early 20th century, set in New York City's Lower East Side, provides rich psychological portraits of immigrant mothers and daughters.

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