Family secrets

From: Jerusalem Post | Date: December 31, 2004| Author: | Copyright information

HINDA MANDELL
Jerusalem Post
12-31-2004
Headline: Family secrets
Byline: HINDA MANDELL
Edition; Literary Supplement
Section: Books
Page: 13

Friday, December 31, 2004 -- Heir to the Glimmering World By Cynthia Ozick. Houghton Mifflin 320pp., $24

The solemn writings of Cynthia Ozick, an intellectual paragon, are often opaque, buried under the thick, multi- textual layers of Judaism, tradition and human sorrow - and less often, human ecstasy. In short, Ozick is a master scribe of serious stuff.

Heir to the Glimmering World is this author's attempt to enter the mainstream, to dabble in a more ...

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