The Horn Book | Review of Why Is Everybody Yelling?: Growing Up in My Immigrant Family by Marisabina Russo
In graphic memoir form, Russo depicts her childhood in Queens, New York, from 1957–1967. “When I was a little girl, I took Catholicism very seriously…Despite the fact that my relatives spoke Yiddish, ate herring, and drank seltzer, it never occurred to me that I might actually be Jewish.”