Hardcover, 8vo. , 151 pages. 1st edition. In Yiddish. “The Sun in the East: Novelodrama”. INSCIRBED BY THE AUTHOR. Morris Ghitzis “came to the United States from Russia in 1922. He owned several pharmacies, and he spent his spare time painting portraits and writing Yiddish stories, several which were published in the United States and in Russia. Mr. Ghitzis also wrote for a magazine called Soviet Homeland since 1979. He lectured around the country, showing a film he made about Yiddish writers” (from his obituary, Chicago Tribune, December 16, 1986) . OCLC lists 28 copies worldwide. Very good condition. (YID-17-13)