When I only begin to read, I forget I'm on this world. It lifts me on wings with high thoughts.

About Anzia Yezierska

Anzia Yezierska (October 29, 1880 – November 20, 1970) was an American novelist born in Plock, Poland, which was then part of the Russian Empire. She emigrated as a child with her parents to the United States and lived in Manhattan's Lower East Side ghetto. Her depictions of turn-of-the-century Jewish-American...

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