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Word: yezierska (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

SALOME OF THE TENEMENTS-Anzia Yezierska-Boni ($2.00). A flaming Polish Jewess, from New York's ghetto, marries a highly refined settlement worker. After a stormy interval she finds him insufficiently passionate and turns to one of her own race. The world as she sees it is the theme of the book. The author knows her subject at first hand and makes it surpassingly vivid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Good Books: Mar. 10, 1923 | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

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