num_pages: 196
description: Ellis Island is the winner of the National Jewish Book Award and nominee for the PEN/Faulkner Award and the American Book Award. These 10 stories and the celebrated title novella are beyond compare. The Philadelphia Inquirer says, "Helprin's imagination should be protected by some intellectual equivalent of the National Park Service." 
language: English
title: Ellis Island & Other Stories
titlecomplete: Ellis Island & Other Stories
genres: Literature, Literary Fiction, American Fiction, Anthologies, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Jewish, Short Stories
ratings_count: 907
awards: awardedAt: 378720000000
name: National Jewish Book Award
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 378720000000
name: PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, awardedAt: 347184000000
name: Los Angeles Times Book Prize
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 378720000000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Fiction (Hardcover)
publisher: Not Avail