Collected Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer - ISBN: 9780141196770
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Humanity explored: Good and evil, passion, faith, failings, all in one.

Collected Stories

Collected Stories

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  • Paperback

    624 pages

  • Release Date

    12 September 2011

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Summary

Definitive collection of stories by this Nobel Prize-winning author

Isaac Bashevis Singer’s work explores humanity in all of its guises. This collection of forty-seven short stories, selected by Singer himself from across the whole of his career, brings together the best of his writing. From the supernatural ‘Taibele and Her Demon’ to the poignant ‘The Unseen’, and from gentle humour in ‘Gimpel the Fool’ to tragedy with ‘Yentl the Yeshiva Boy’, these tales explore good and evil, passi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141196770
ISBN-10:0141196777
Author:Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:624
Release Date:12 September 2011
Weight:434g
Dimensions:198mm x 132mm x 29mm
Series:Penguin Modern Classics
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Critics Review

There are whole fistfuls of masterpieces in this one volume: a cornucopia of invention… The Collected Stories , when all is said and done, is an American Master’s ‘Book of Creation’.

There are whole fistfuls of masterpieces in this one volume: a cornucopia of invention… The Collected Stories, when all is said and done, is an American Master’s ‘Book of Creation’. * The New York Times Book Review *Sparkling and triumphant, Isaac Bashevis Singer’s stories are filled with wonder, gratitude, humour, irony and a wry eroticism that manages to exalt the pleasures of the flesh and the soul at the same time * Washington Post Book World *

About The Author

Isaac Bashevis Singer

Isaac Bashevis Singer (1904-1991) was the author of many novels, stories, children’s books, and a memoir. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1978.

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