The Resource Bread givers : a novel : a struggle between a father of the Old World and a daughter of the New
Bread givers : a novel : a struggle between a father of the Old World and a daughter of the New
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Resource Information
The item Bread givers : a novel : a struggle between a father of the Old World and a daughter of the New represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- Bread Givers is a coming of age story set in the 1920s. As the novel begins Sara Smolinsky is a 10-year-old girl whose family has immigrated to New York City from Poland. Her father is an Orthodox rabbi who feels that it is up to his four daughters and his wife to support him as he studies the Torah. Sara watches as her father manipulates and orders her sisters into bad marriages and sees his many business mistakes. Determined not to let her father ruin her life as he did her sisters', Sara sets off on her own path that leads to family conflict, but with a promise of a better life. Masterfully written, a Jewish American Fiction Classic
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- Isbn
- 9781420973129
- Label
- Bread givers : a novel : a struggle between a father of the Old World and a daughter of the New
- Title
- Bread givers
- Title remainder
- a novel : a struggle between a father of the Old World and a daughter of the New
- Subject
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- Assimilation (Sociology) -- Fiction
- Children of immigrants -- Fiction
- Children of immigrants -- United States -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Electronic books
- Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
- Fathers and daughters -- United States -- Fiction
- Jewish families -- Fiction
- Jewish fiction
- Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
- Women immigrants -- Fiction
- Young women -- Fiction
- Jewish fiction
- American fiction -- 20th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Bread Givers is a coming of age story set in the 1920s. As the novel begins Sara Smolinsky is a 10-year-old girl whose family has immigrated to New York City from Poland. Her father is an Orthodox rabbi who feels that it is up to his four daughters and his wife to support him as he studies the Torah. Sara watches as her father manipulates and orders her sisters into bad marriages and sees his many business mistakes. Determined not to let her father ruin her life as he did her sisters', Sara sets off on her own path that leads to family conflict, but with a promise of a better life. Masterfully written, a Jewish American Fiction Classic
- Cataloging source
- Midwest
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- hoopla (Digital media service)
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1880?-1970
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Yezierska, Anzia
- Dewey number
- 813/.52
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Assimilation (Sociology)
- Children of immigrants
- Fathers and daughters
- Women immigrants
- Jewish families
- Young women
- Domestic fiction
- Jewish fiction
- Fathers and daughters
- Children of immigrants
- American fiction
- Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.)
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Bread givers : a novel : a struggle between a father of the Old World and a daughter of the New
- Link
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Control code
- MWT13922430
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- Form of item
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- online
- electronic
- Governing access note
- Digital content provided by hoopla
- Isbn
- 9781420973129
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk.)
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
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- c
- Publisher number
- MWT13922430
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
- 13922430
- System details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Label
- Bread givers : a novel : a struggle between a father of the Old World and a daughter of the New
- Link
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Control code
- MWT13922430
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource.
- Form of item
-
- online
- electronic
- Governing access note
- Digital content provided by hoopla
- Isbn
- 9781420973129
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk.)
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
-
- c
- Publisher number
- MWT13922430
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
- 13922430
- System details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
Subject
- Assimilation (Sociology) -- Fiction
- Children of immigrants -- Fiction
- Children of immigrants -- United States -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Electronic books
- Fathers and daughters -- Fiction
- Fathers and daughters -- United States -- Fiction
- Jewish families -- Fiction
- Jewish fiction
- Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
- Women immigrants -- Fiction
- Young women -- Fiction
- Jewish fiction
- American fiction -- 20th century
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