Biography
Cynthia Ozick (born April 17, 1928) is an American-Jewish short story writer, novelist, and essayist.
Cynthia Shoshana Ozick was born in New York City, the second of two children. She moved to the Bronx with her Russian-born parents, Celia (Regelson) and William Ozick, proprietors of the Park View Pharmacy in the Pelham Bay neighborhood. As a gi ...