The Last Chicken in America: A Novel in Stories [Paperback]

In twelve pristine, entrancing ( [An] elegantly constructed web of stories about Russian-Jewish immigrants....Warm, true and original.  A beautiful, complex portrait of an immigrant community that, through its heart, virtuosity, humor, and unrelenting precision of vision, ends up being about America itselfabout the complicated blessings that freedom, and the possibility of affluence, bring.