jewish short stories

ISBN: 9780140047288

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These stories, deeply rooted in Jewish life and consciousness, reflect authentic, often moving images of the Jewish people in the modern world. Many major literary figues are represented here: I.L.Peretz,founder of modern Yiddish writing;S.Y.Agnon, Saul Bellow, and Isaac Bashevis Singer, theree Nobel Prize-winners;Isaac Babel, often called the greatest master of the Russian short story since Anton Chekhov; contemporary writers Philip Roth, Cynthia Ozick, and Muriel Spark; and many others