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Sophie Halenczik, American /

Short stories about a patriotic immigrant cleaning woman's experiences on the home front during World War II, some of which originally appeared in the New Yorker.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Feld, Rose C. 1895-1981, (Author)
Contributors: Alajalov, Constantin, 1900-1987, (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Little, Brown and Company, 1943.
Series:Archives of Czechs and Slovaks Abroad.
Subjects and Genres:
1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 > War work > Fiction.
Women in war > Fiction.
Czechoslovak Americans > Fiction.
Immigrants > United States > Fiction.
Women cleaning personnel > United States > Fiction.
Americanization > Fiction.
Women cleaning personnel.
Immigrants.
Czechoslovak Americans.
Americanization.
War work.
Women in war.
United States.
Short stories.
Fiction.
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Table of Contents:
  • Sophie's son goes to camp
  • Sophie Halenczik's greenhorns
  • Sophie's war romance
  • Sophie finds a way
  • Sophie remembers
  • Sophie makes a speech
  • Sophie gets a pair of pants
  • Sohie's war-evacué practice
  • Sophie sells war bonds
  • Sophie buys a present
  • A letter from Frankie.

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