Call Me Ruth - Hardcover
A young Jewish immigrant and her daughter, Ruth, struggle for survival and acceptance on the Lower East Side of Manhattan at the turn of the century
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An eight-year-old Russian Jewish girl newly arrived in New York City in 1908 is torn between loyalty to her ``greenhorn'' mother and her desire to embrace contemporary American ways. Ages 8-up.
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"A moving and vivid picture." -- The Horn Book
Captures very nicely the tensions between two generations of new arrivals." -- The New York Times
Captures very nicely the tensions between two generations of new arrivals." -- The New York Times
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- PublisherDoubleday
- Publication date1982
- ISBN 10 0385176074
- ISBN 13 9780385176071
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages134
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