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Biography

Name: Cynthia Ozick
Variant Name: Trudie Vosce
Birth Date: April 17, 1928
Gender: Female

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Biography of Cynthia Ozick
7,648 words, approx. 26 pages
The author of two novels and dozens of essays, Cynthia Ozick is best known for her three collections of short fiction, The Pagan Rabbi and Other Stories (1971), Bloodshed and Three Novellas (1976), and Levitation: Five Fictions (1982). Despite the...
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Biography of Cynthia Ozick
6,665 words, approx. 22 pages
Cynthia Ozick's stature as a writer came through a long apprenticeship, during which she often read eighteen hours a day. Having so intensely lived within literature herself, she can by a few deft allusions weave a veil of bookish imaginings through...
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Biography of Cynthia Ozick
4,526 words, approx. 15 pages
One of the most versatile contemporary American writers, Cynthia Ozick has written novels, short fiction, essays, poems, a play, and many articles and reviews. In the United States she has received the most acclaim for her short stories, while in...


Quotations
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Cynthia Ozick Quotes
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Cynthia Ozick (born 1928-04-17 ) is an American writer. Unsourced Critics: People who make monuments out of books. Biographers: People who make books out of monuments. Poets: People who raze monuments. Publishers: People who sell rubble. Readers:...


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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Cynthia Ozick Information
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Cynthia Ozick (born April 17, 1928, New York City), is an American writer, the daughter of William Ozick and Celia Regelson. She earned her B.A. from New York University and went on to study English Literature at Ohio State University, where she...


News and Journals
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The Washington Post
Cynthia Ozick
01/15/1995: 1,158 words, approx. 4 pages
WORD SPINNER, image weaver, philosopher of uncompromising moral force: If there is such a thing as a literary pantheon in America, then Cynthia Ozick is surely its Athena. One of the finest essayists in the English language, Ozick casts sentences that fairly pulse with...
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Partisan Review
Cynthia Ozick, Aesthete.
03/22/2002: 5,213 words, approx. 17 pages
IN ROUGHLY THE SAME WaY that a playful Benjamin Franklin signed himself "Benjamin Franklin, Printer" and William Faulkner tried to put off his overly solemn critics by dubbing himself "William Faulkner, Farmer," I mean to talk about Cynthia Ozick as "Aesthete." I do...
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AP News
Short stories honored by Updike, others
4/12/2007: 552 words, approx. 2 pages
Cynthia Ozick stood before a full house of literary fans, her white hair shining as she assessed an art form that could be likened to an old, but vital patriarch _ rich, historic and, the author feared, increasingly neglected.The short story."In serious mainstream magazines nowadays,...
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The New York Observer
Writing, Religion, Nationality: A Close Look in the Mirror
5/22/2005: 1,047 words, approx. 4 pages
Who We Are: On Being (and Not Being) a Jewish American Writer, edited by Derek Rubin. Schocken Books, 348 pages, $25.When I entered college, in the mid-1960's, my freshman class was asked to read two books over the summer: Saul Bellow's Henderson the Rain King...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Susanne Klingenstein
13,512 words, approx. 45 pages
In the following essay, Klingenstein examines Ozick's reflections on her Jewish and American identities.
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Interview by Cynthia Ozick and Elaine M. Kauvar
13,022 words, approx. 43 pages
In the following interview, Ozick offers her views on Jewish culture, her role as a Jewish writer, and the importance of the Holocaust.
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Susanne Klingenstein
12,010 words, approx. 40 pages
In the following essay, Klingenstein studies the Holocaust and the theme of Jewish-American visits to Germany as exemplified in the writings of Cynthia Ozick and Rebecca Goldstein.
 


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