Publisher description for Ellis Island, and other stories / Mark Helprin.
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Winner of the Prix de Rome and the National Jewish Book Award, these ten stories and the title novella, "Ellis Island," exhibit tremendous range and versatility of style and technique, yet are closely unified in their beauty and in their concern with enduring and universal questions.
Library of Congress subject headings for this publication:
Jews -- United States -- Fiction.
Israel-Arab War, 1973 -- Fiction.
Americans -- Israel -- Fiction.
Refugees, Jewish -- Fiction.