Isaac Bashevis Singer
Polish-American author
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Isaac Bashevis Singer was a Polish-born Jewish-American novelist, short-story writer, memoirist, essayist, and translator. Some of his works were adapted for the theater. He wrote and published first in Yiddish and later translated his own works into English with the help of editors and collaborators. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1978. A leading figure in the Yiddish literary movement, he was awarded two U.S. National Book Awards, one in Children's Literature for his memoir A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing Up in Warsaw and one in Fiction for his collection A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories .
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- The Spinoza of Market Street
- The Slave
- The Magician of Lublin
- The Estate
- The Wicked City
- The Penitent
- The Golem
- The Family Moskat
- The Collected Stories
- The Certificate
- Shosha
- Shadows on the Hudson
- Scum
- Satan in Goray
- Passions and Other Stories
- Old Love
- L'ultimo demone e altri racconti
- In My Father's Court
- Gimpel the Fool
- A Friend of Kafka
- A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing up in Warsaw