Meir Corona

1891–1965

The Yiddish novelist and short-story writer Meir Corona was born in Siedlce, Poland. He was ordained as a rabbi and worked in Palestine for five years as a laborer before moving to Mexico City in the mid-1920s.

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Quite a Bank

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There’s a stale, sour stench: a miscellany of heaped-up vegetables and fruits, cheese, fried fish, sweaty bodies, thighs, urine, and belching drunks. The smell sneaks harsh but titillating into the…