Eliot Wagner is an American writer who published several novels depicting Jewish family life in New York City.

Works

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Wagner’s first novel, Grand Concourse (1954), follows a large lower-class Jewish family in the Bronx.[1] My America!, published in 1980, follows a Jewish family in Manhattan’s Lower East Side from World War I until 1950.[2]

Novels

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  • Grand Concourse (1954)[3]
  • Better Occasions (1974)[4]
  • My America! (1980)
  • Princely Quest (1985)
  • Nullity Decree (1991)

References

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  1. ^ "Grand Concourse, by Eliot Wagner". Commentary Magazine. 1955-01-01. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
  2. ^ Wagner, Eliot (1980). My America!. Kenan Press. ISBN 978-0-671-25332-5.
  3. ^ "Grand Concourse, by Eliot Wagner (1954)". Neglected Books Page. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
  4. ^ "Book Reviews, Sites, Romance, Fantasy, Fiction". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 2022-08-25.