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Anzia Yezierska
Sketch of Anzia Yezierska 1921
Sketch of Anzia Yezierska 1921
Born(1880-10-29)29 October 1880
Mały Płock, Vistula Land, Russian Empire
Died20 November 1970(1970-11-20) (aged 90)
Ontario, California, United States
Occupation
  • Writer
  • novelist
  • essayist
NationalityAmerican
Genrefiction; non-fiction

Anzia Yezierska (October 29, 1880 – November 20, 1970) was a Jewish-American novelist born in Mały Płock, Poland, which was then part of the Russian Empire. She emigrated as a child with her parents to the United States and lived in the immigrant neighborhood of the Lower East Side of Manhattan.

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List of Jewish American authors

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New Deal

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Suzanne Wasserman

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award-winning video documentary short about the Jewish immigrant writer Anzia Yezierska, who came to America from Poland around 1890, and brought to light...

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Alexandra Kropotkin

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List of American novelists

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List of Penguin Classics

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Jetta Goudal

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Adele Wiseman

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U.S. American and Canadian Immigrant Fiction in Selected Texts by Anzia Yezierska and Adele Wiseman. AV Akademikerverlag, Saarbrücken 2013 ISBN 9783639463538...

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Middle Eastern Americans

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List of Ellis Island immigrants

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medalist, actor 1907 Frances Winwar  Italy Biographer, translator, writer 1893 Anzia Yezierska  Poland Novelist Henny Youngman  England Comedian, violinist...

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1923 in literature

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Daughter of Earth

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Aileen Fisher

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opera called "The Violinden Tree". In 1958, New York Times reviewer Anzia Yezierska said that Fisher "lights the commonplace moment with wonder." According...

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List of books set in New York City

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List of novelists by nationality

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