General Info | TEI
| Titel | Her First American |
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| Labels | |
| ID | 9807 |
| Type | publication >> novel |
| Date | 1985 |
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| Uri(s) |
https://ica.acdh-dev.oeaw.ac.at/entity/9807/ |
| Notes | In this novel, her alter ego Ilka (here: Weissnix), a Jewish refugee from Vienna arriving in New York. Disappointed by the similarity (and dissimilarity) of New York to pre-war Vienna, Ilka heads to the West in search of the "real" America, meeting "her fist American" in Nevada. |
| References | Boddy, Kasia. "Weissnix: Lore Segal and Her First American.“ Narratives of Encounter. Vienna: Verlag der ÖAW, 2015, 309-323. |
Relations
Institution
| Start | End | Other relation type | Related Institution |
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| — | — | related >> won | American Academy of Arts and Letters Award |
| 1980 | 1983 | related >> was published by | The New Yorker |
Person
| Start | End | Other relation type | Related Person |
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| — | — | features as fictionalized character | Cayton, Horace |
| 1985 | — | written by | Segal, Lore |
Work
| Start | End | Other relation type | Related Work |
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| — | — | related >> similar to | The Virginian |
