Anzia Yezierska, novelist and short-story writer, belonged to that generation of Jewish immigrant authors who wrote about the Jewish migration from the pogrom-ridden Eastern European shtetl to the cit...
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Over a career of more than fifty years Anzia Yezierska was a prominent part of the vanguard in the literary treatment of the immigrant experience. As she stated in stories, essays, and interviews, Yez...
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Set in New York's Lower East Side, around the 1920s, Anzia Yezierska's novel Bread Givers is the story of a young Jewish girl, Sara, and her family, whom have immigrated from Poland. Sara and the othe...
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Anzia Yezierska
Bread Givers
