Heir to the glimmering world
Jewish fiction
Nannies
Jewish refugees
Jewish families
Rich people
Jews, fiction
Refugees
Authors
Domestic fiction
Inheritance and succession
Roman
Orphans
New york (n.y.), fiction
Historical fiction
Fiction, historical, general
Fiction
"Cynthia Ozick takes us to the outskirts of the Bronx in the 1930s, as New York fills with Europe's ousted dreamers, turned overnight into refugees." "Rose Meadows unknowingly enters this world when she answers an ambiguous want ad for an "assistant" to a Herr Mitwisser, the patriarch of a large, ch…
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