Cynthia Ozick was an American short story writer, novelist, essayist, poet, and translator. She considers herself an American Jewish writer. Cynthia Ozick was a writer of fiction and non-fiction, but did not bloom her career until she was 32 years old. Her literary hero was Henry James. After Cynthia Ozick finished graduate school, she would read for hours. She tried to read all the books that she never read before. She tried to learn everything she …showed first 75 words of 1007 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1007 total…electrical fence. Cynthia Ozick knew that the Nazi’s tried to kill the entire Jewish race, starting with the children, so that is why she let the Nazi’s find Magda and kill her. Topic: Cynthia Ozick Question: How did Cynthia Ozick learn about the concentration camps? Thesis: Reading books are what influences her to become a writer, so she began to read about the history of Jews, which inspired her to write about it.