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Plot Summary of Dreams in the Golden Country
"Zipporah Feldman is a young Jew who has immigrated to the United States. She faces culture clash, the difficulties of helping her parents make ends meet, and struggling to overcome obstacles of being in a new environment. Through her diary entries the reader sees into the unique perspective of being a Jewish immigrant."
Laura Fong, Resident Scholar



Review Analysis of Dreams in the Golden Country
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Inside culture (main char) - religious Jew
Outside culture (society) - American American
Ethnic/regional/gender life Yes

Main Character
Gender - Female
Profession/status: - student
Age: - a teen

Main Adversary
Identity: - society

Setting
United States Yes

Style
Person - mostly 1st
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