Cynthia Ozick

Die amerikanische Schriftstellerin. Veröffentlichungen u.a.: "The Pagan Rabbi and Other Stories" (1971), "The Shawl" (1989), "Blue Light" (1994), "Portrait of the Artist as a Bad Character" (1995), "The Puttermesser Papers" (1997), "Heir to the Glimmering World" (R., 2004), "The Bear Boy" (R., 2005). Erhielt zahlreiche Auszeichnungen, u.a. 1968 National Endowment for the Arts fellowship, 1973 American Academy of Arts Award for Literature, 1982 Guggenheim fellowship, 2001 National Critics' Circle Award for Criticism.