Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374530254
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 229
Book Description
Twelve short stories about Jewish life in Poland.
Gimpel the Fool
Gimpel the Fool
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
ISBN:
Category : Jewish fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Isaac Bashevis Singer' s first collection of stories, "Gimpel the Fool," is a landmark work that has attracted international acclaim since it was first published in 1957. In Saul Bellow' s masterly translation, the title story follows the exploits of Gimpel, an ingenuous baker who is universally deceived but who declines to retaliate against his tormentors. Gimpel and the protagonists of the other stories in this volume all inhabit the distinctive pre World War II ghettos of Poland and, beyond that, the larger world created by Singer' s unforgettable prose.
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
ISBN:
Category : Jewish fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Isaac Bashevis Singer' s first collection of stories, "Gimpel the Fool," is a landmark work that has attracted international acclaim since it was first published in 1957. In Saul Bellow' s masterly translation, the title story follows the exploits of Gimpel, an ingenuous baker who is universally deceived but who declines to retaliate against his tormentors. Gimpel and the protagonists of the other stories in this volume all inhabit the distinctive pre World War II ghettos of Poland and, beyond that, the larger world created by Singer' s unforgettable prose.
A Crown of Feathers
The Seance and Other Stories
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374508321
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Translated by from Yiddish by Roger H. Klein and others.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374508321
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Translated by from Yiddish by Roger H. Klein and others.
Shadows on the Hudson
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780374531225
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
From the Upper West Side to Miami's pastel resorts, "Shadows on the Hudson" traces the intertwined destiny of survivors in the aftermath of the Holocaust.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780374531225
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
From the Upper West Side to Miami's pastel resorts, "Shadows on the Hudson" traces the intertwined destiny of survivors in the aftermath of the Holocaust.
In My Father's Court
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374505926
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
Translation of: Mayn otaotn's beas-din-shotub.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374505926
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
Translation of: Mayn otaotn's beas-din-shotub.
A Friend of Kafka
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374515387
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
This book of twenty stories is Isaac Bashevis Singer's fifth collection and contains such classics as "The Cafeteria" and "On the Way to the Poorhouse."
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374515387
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
This book of twenty stories is Isaac Bashevis Singer's fifth collection and contains such classics as "The Cafeteria" and "On the Way to the Poorhouse."
Collected Stories
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141196777
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 888
Book Description
The author's work explores humanity in all of its guises. This collection of short stories brings together the best of his writing. They look at good and evil, passion and restraint, religious fervour and personal failings.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141196777
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 888
Book Description
The author's work explores humanity in all of its guises. This collection of short stories brings together the best of his writing. They look at good and evil, passion and restraint, religious fervour and personal failings.
The Slave
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780374506803
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
A Hebrew legend in which a messenger from God sells himself into slavery in order to help a poor scribe.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780374506803
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
A Hebrew legend in which a messenger from God sells himself into slavery in order to help a poor scribe.
A Little Boy in Search of God
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher: Doubleday Books
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
Publisher: Doubleday Books
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description