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Author:

Singer, Isaac Bashevis, 1904-1991.

Title:

Collected stories : Gimpel the fool to the Letter writer / Isaac Bashevis Singer.

Publisher:

Library of America,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

x, 789 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Singer, Isaac Bashevis,--1904-1991--Translations into English.
Singer, Isaac Bashevis,--1904---Traductions anglaises.

Other Authors:

Stavans, Ilan.

Other Titles:

Short stories. English. Selections

Notes:

"Ilan Stavans is the editor of this volume"--page after t.p. verso. Includes bibliographic references (p. 778-783).

Contents:

Gimpel the fool and other stories (1957): -- Gimpel the fool -- The gentleman from Cracow -- The wife killer -- By the light of memorial candles -- The mirror -- The little shoemakers -- Joy -- From the diary of one not born -- The old man -- Fire -- The unseen -- The Spinoza of Market Street (1961): -- The Spinoza of Market Street -- The black wedding -- A tale of two liars -- The shadow of a crib -- Shiddah and Kuziba -- Caricature -- The beggar said so -- The man who came back -- A piece of advice -- In the poorhouse -- The destruction of Kreshev --
Short Friday and other stories (1964): -- Taibele and her demon -- Big and little -- Blood -- Alone -- Esther Kreindel the second -- Jachid and Jechidah -- Under the knife -- The fast -- The last demon -- Yentl the Yeshiva boy -- Three tales -- Zeidlus the Pope -- A wedding in Brownsville -- I place my reliance on no man -- Cunegunde -- Short Friday -- The séance and other stories (1968): -- The séance -- The slaughterer -- The dead fiddler -- The Lecture -- Cockadoodledoo -- The plagiarist -- Zeitl and Rickel -- The warehouse -- Henne fire -- Getzel the monkey -- Yanda -- The needle -- Two corpses go dancing -- The parrot -- The brooch -- The letter writer.

Series:

Library of America ; 149

ISBN:

9781931082617 (alk. paper)
1931082618 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2003066055

Locations:

O4AX446 -- Chadwick Library

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

NKPD993 -- Eagle Grove Memorial Library (Eagle Grove)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

GYPE631 -- Knoxville Public Library (Knoxville)

GUPF501 -- Newton Public Library (Newton)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)