The Puttermesser Papers

Name: The Puttermesser Papers
Author: Cynthia Ozick

by Cynthia Ozick

Novella sequence following a Jewish woman's eccentric life and ambitions

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Cynthia Ozick

American novelist and essayist whose fiction explores Jewish-American identity and the Holocaust with moral and intellectual seriousness. The Shawl is one of the most celebrated stories about the Holocaust. She is one of the most important Jewish-American literary voices.

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