Up from Orchard Street

Resource Information

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Label

Up from Orchard Street

Statement of responsibility

Eleanor Widmer

Creator

• Widmer, Eleanor, 1925-2004

Subject

• Tenement houses -- Fiction
• Jewish fiction
• Englisch
• Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
• Jewish cooking -- Fiction
• Poor families -- Fiction
• Grandparent and child -- Fiction
• Women immigrants -- Fiction
• Jewish families -- Fiction
• Roman
• Widows -- Fiction
• Judentum <Motiv>
• USA
• Women cooks -- Fiction
• Grandmothers -- Fiction
• Domestic fiction
• Jewish women -- Fiction

Genre

• Fiction
• Domestic fiction
• Jewish fiction

Language

eng

Summary

A story of a Russian-Jewish immigrant family living on New York's Lower East Side follows the lives of three generations of Roths, from Manya, the long-widowed matriarch and heart of the family, to her granddaughter Elka

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

813/.6

Index

no index present

LC call number

PS3623.I35

LC item number

U6 2005

Literary form

fiction

Nature of contents

dictionaries