Up from Orchard Street
By: Eleanor Widmer.
Publisher: Bantam Books
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 389
Subjects: Widows -- Fiction; Women cooks -- Fiction; Grandmothers -- Fiction; Jewish women -- Fiction; Poor families -- Fiction; Jewish families -- Fiction; Cookery, Jewish -- Fiction; Tenement houses -- Fiction; Women immigrants -- Fiction; Grandparent and child -- Fiction; Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: A story of a Russian-Jewish immigrant family living on New York's Lower East Side follows the lives of three generations of Roths, from Manya, the long-widowed matriarch and heart of the family, to her granddaughter Elka.