"the fat of the land"
(2020)

Nonfiction

eBook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Wilder Publications, Inc., 2020
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9781515448624 (electronic bk.) MWT13767363, 1515448622 (electronic bk.) 13767363
LANGUAGE
English
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A mother goes from poverty to wealth, expecting happiness but only finding a cruel Catch-22. Anzia Yezierska wrote about the struggles of female Jewish immigrants in New York's Lower East Side. She confronted the cost of acculturation and assimilation among immigrants. Her stories provide insight into the meaning of liberation for immigrants-particularly Jewish immigrant women

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