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02840aam a2200385 i 4500 001 6B8B96FC9E3C11EE84E191EF36ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20231219010058 008 230522t20232023nyu b 000 j eng 010 $a 2023007568 020 $a 0815611587 020 $a 9780815611585 035 $a (OCoLC)1376178763 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d UKMGB $d BDX $d OCLCQ $d OCLCO $d YDX $d MBB $d NUI $d SILO 041 1 $a eng $h yid 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a PJ5129.K3 $b P69 2023 100 1 $a Karpilove, Miriam, $d 1888-1956, $e author. 245 12 $a A provincial newspaper and other stories / $c Miriam Karpilove ; translated from the Yiddish and with and introduction by Jessica Kirzane. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a Syracuse : $b Syracuse University Press, $c 2023. 300 $a xiv, 285 pages ; $c 23 cm. 490 0 $a Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art 520 $a "In this collection of stories, Miriam Karpilove captures a wide range of figures whose foibles and woes are in turns hilarious and affecting, from an underappreciated and overworked young woman journalist to an older man who runs away from an old age home because he does not want to live among the dying. This collection brings to new audiences the broad range of Yiddish writer Miriam Karpilove's sharp and unsparing pen while also shedding light on the conditions under which she lived and wrote"-- $c Provided by publisher. 500 $a "A provincial newspaper was originally published in Yiddish as A provints tsaytung (New York : 1926), All short stories in part three were published in the Yiddish daily Forverts in the 1930s" --Title page verso. 546 $a Glossary of Yiddish and/or Hebrew terms left untranslated. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 505 0 $a Part 1. A provincial newspaper -- Part 2. My three years in the land of Israel -- Part 3. Other stories. -- A marriage and a divorce -- In a country town -- Just like the young folks do -- Man and radio -- Perfectly suited -- A promise kept -- Victims of love -- They both were married -- Good news - and bad -- We're people, after all -- From the same yikhes -- A clever mother -- Old Sarah -- The old man ran away -- A kosher swimming pool (a scene in Coney Island) -- The shadkhn -- She was in Paris -- The invitation -- For a bit of respect. 650 0 $a Jewish women $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Short stories. $2 lcgft 776 08 $i Online version: $a Karpilove, Miriam. $t Provincial newspaper and other stories $b First edition. $d Syracuse : Syracuse University Press, 2023 $z 9780815656876 $w (DLC) 2023007569 700 1 $a Kirzane, Jessica, $e writer of introduction. $e writer of introduction. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231219011812.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6B8B96FC9E3C11EE84E191EF36ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search