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The collected stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Yiddish Publication details: New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, c1982.Description: viii, 610 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0374126313 :
  • 9780374126315
  • 0374126348 (lim. ed.) :
  • 9780374126346 (lim. ed.)
Uniform titles:
  • Short stories. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 839/.0933 19
LOC classification:
  • PJ5129.S49 A22 1982
Other classification:
  • 18.21
  • 18.06
Contents:
Gimpel the fool -- The gentleman from Cracow -- Joy -- The little shoemakers -- The unseen -- The Spinoza of Market Street -- The destruction of Kreshev -- Taibele and her demon -- Alone -- Yentl the Yeshiva boy -- Zeidlus the pope -- The last demon -- Short Friday -- The s�eance -- The slaughterer -- The dead fiddler -- Henne fire -- The letter writer -- A friend of Kafka -- The cafeteria -- The joke -- Powers -- Something is there -- A crown of feathers -- A day in Coney Island -- The cabalist of East Broadway -- A quotation from Klopstock -- A dance and a hop -- Grandfather and grandson -- Old love -- The admirer -- The yearning heifer -- A tale of two sisters -- Three encounters -- Passions -- Brother beetle -- The betrayer of Israel -- The psychic journey -- The manuscript -- The power of darkness -- The bus -- A night in the poorhouse -- Escape from civilization -- Vanvild Kava -- The reencounter -- Neighbors -- Moon and madness.
Summary: Collection of forty-seven stories selected by the Nobel Prize winning author from among the writings he authored from 1957-1981.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Vol info Copy number Status Barcode
F F Chamberlin Free Public Library Fiction F SIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) PJ5129.S49 A22 1982 1 Available 34562000018183

Translated from the Yiddish by Saul Bellow and others.

Gimpel the fool -- The gentleman from Cracow -- Joy -- The little shoemakers -- The unseen -- The Spinoza of Market Street -- The destruction of Kreshev -- Taibele and her demon -- Alone -- Yentl the Yeshiva boy -- Zeidlus the pope -- The last demon -- Short Friday -- The s�eance -- The slaughterer -- The dead fiddler -- Henne fire -- The letter writer -- A friend of Kafka -- The cafeteria -- The joke -- Powers -- Something is there -- A crown of feathers -- A day in Coney Island -- The cabalist of East Broadway -- A quotation from Klopstock -- A dance and a hop -- Grandfather and grandson -- Old love -- The admirer -- The yearning heifer -- A tale of two sisters -- Three encounters -- Passions -- Brother beetle -- The betrayer of Israel -- The psychic journey -- The manuscript -- The power of darkness -- The bus -- A night in the poorhouse -- Escape from civilization -- Vanvild Kava -- The reencounter -- Neighbors -- Moon and madness.

Collection of forty-seven stories selected by the Nobel Prize winning author from among the writings he authored from 1957-1981.

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