Cover of book "The Puttermesser Papers" [Photo:amzon.com]

For anyone who loves contemporary Jewish American literature, author Cynthia Ozick stands out from the pack. Her name won't necessarily appear on the New York Times Bestsellers List, but she is one of the most important living American writers of our time. Here is our China Drive Features Correspondent Su Xiaowei with a review of her 1997 novel "The Puttermesser Papers".