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Bread Givers Anzia Yezierska Old World Father New World Daughter 1975 Paperback
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LCCN:74-025319Topic:Family Life, GeneralAuthor:Anzia YezierskaFormat:Trade PaperbackBook Title:Bread Givers : a Struggle between a Father of the Old World and a Daughter of the New WorldItem Height:0.6 inIntended Audience:TradeISBN-13:9780892550142Item Weight:8.7 OzSynopsis:This masterwork of American immigrant literature is set in the 1920s on the Lower East Side of Manhattan and tells the story of Sara Smolinsky, the youngest daughter of an Orthodox rabbi, who rebels against her father's rigid conception of Jewish womanhood. Sarah's struggle towards independence and self-fulfillment resonates with a passion all can share. Beautifully redesigned page for page with the previous editions, Bread Givers is an essential historical work with enduring relevance., A young Jewish girl from New York's Lower East Side rebels against the tyranny and chauvinism of her immigrant father, determined to assert her freedom and independence.Edition:25ISBN-10:0892550147gtin13:9780892550142Genre:FictionItem Width:5.2 inPublication Year:1975Publisher:Persea Books, IncorporatedNumber of Pages:334 Pagesbrand:Persea Books, IncorporatedItem Length:7.9 inLanguage:English
This powerful story really resonated with me! It's a heartfelt look at cultural clashes and the immigrant experience. The characters feel so real and their struggles are deeply moving. A true classic that still feels relevant today.
This powerful story really resonated with me! It's a heartfelt look at cultural clashes and the immigrant experience. The characters feel so real and their struggles are deeply moving. A true classic that still feels relevant today.