Unterzakhn Wyeth Yates Her wanderings become increasingly surreal

Her wanderings become increasingly surreal as she confronts motherhood

and sneakily instructive along the way

Reviewed on 1 August 2014

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Unterzakhn Wyeth Yates Her wanderings become increasingly surrealBy Leela Corman. Published by Schocken Books. Softcover, 208 pages, B&W, 2012. A mesmerizing, heartbreaking graphic novel of immigrant life on New Yorks Lower East Side at the turn of the twentieth century, as seen through the eyes of twin sisters whose lives take radically and tragically different paths. For six year old Esther and Fanya, the teeming streets of New Yorks Lower East Side circa 1910 are both a fascinating playground and a place where