"Immigrant life in general is miserable, as one sees in the literature produced by those who experienced the journey."
— Ilan Stavans

January 1, 1970

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Columbia University alumniColumbia University facultyAmerican essayistsAmerican short story writers
Original Language: English

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Ilan Stavans Introduction to Yiddish South of the Border: An Anthology of Latin American Yiddish Writing edited by Alan Astro (2003)