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American Jewish Fiction: A Century of Stories
American Jewish Fiction: A Century of Stories
by Gerald Shapiro
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This anthology presents an ambitious cross-section of Jewish American short fiction. It covers a full century of extraordinary writings, from turn-of-the-century immigrant fiction to stories by some of the finest young contemporary American writers. To... (read more)

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Inside the Hornet's Head: An Anthology of Jewish American Writing
Inside the Hornet's Head: An Anthology of Jewish American Writing
by Jerome Charyn
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When compiler Jerome Charyn first read Saul Bellow's The Adventures of Augie March, a world of letters opened up to him. It was his first exposure to the full potential of language, rendered breathlessly. In those pages he felt the terror and delight and... (read more)

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Telling the Little Secrets: American Jewish Writing since the 1980s
Telling the Little Secrets: American Jewish Writing since the 1980s
by Janet Handler Burstein
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Janet Burstein argues that American Jewish writers since the 1980s have created a significant literature by wrestling with the troubled legacy of trauma, loss, and exile. Their ranks include Cynthia Ozick, Todd Gitlin, Art Spiegelman, Pearl Abraham... (read more)

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Contemporary Jewish Writing in Austria: An Anthology (Jewish Writing in the Contemporary World)
Contemporary Jewish Writing in Austria: An Anthology (Jewish Writing in the Contemporary World)
by Dagmar C G Lorenz
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Devoted to collecting the finest Jewish writing from around the world, the Jewish Writing in the Contemporary World series consists of anthologies, by country, that are designed to present to the English-speaking world authors and works deserving... (read more)

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8 Great Hebrew Short Novels
8 Great Hebrew Short Novels
by Alan Lelchuk
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This is an outstanding anthology comprising complete novellas by some of the finest Hebrew writers of the past century. S.Y. Agnon, Yosef Brenner, Uri Gnessin, Yitzhak Shami, David Fogel, Amos Oz, Yehoshua Kenaz and A.B. Yehoshua are all represented in... (read more)

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Beautiful as the Moon, Radiant as the Stars: Jewish Women in Yiddish Stories: An Anthology
Beautiful as the Moon, Radiant as the Stars: Jewish Women in Yiddish Stories: An Anthology
by Sandra Bark
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An anthology of tales about the female Ashkenazic experience during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries features such characters as rebellious daughters, reluctant brides, cunning businesswomen, and vengeful midwives as they confront period issues... (read more)

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Arguing with the Storm: Stories by Yiddish Women Writers (Jewish Women Writers)
Arguing with the Storm: Stories by Yiddish Women Writers (Jewish Women Writers)
by Rhea Tregebov
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From the shtetlto the New World, from failed revolutions in tsarist Russia to the Holocaust, these Yiddish tales illuminate a lost world from a woman's distinctive perspective. For decades, stories by Yiddish women writers were available only to those... (read more)

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The Schocken Book of Modern Sephardic Literature
The Schocken Book of Modern Sephardic Literature
by Ilan Stavans
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The expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492 gave rise to a series of rich, diverse diasporas that were interconnected through a common vision and joie de vivre. The exodus took these Sephardim to other European countries; to North Africa, Asia Minor... (read more)

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Beautiful As the Moon, Radiant As the Stars : Jewish Women in Yiddish Stories (03 Edition)
Beautiful As the Moon, Radiant As the Stars : Jewish Women in Yiddish Stories (03 Edition)
by Sandra (ed.) Bark
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-328).... (read more)

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Lost Tribe: Jewish Fiction from the Edge
Lost Tribe: Jewish Fiction from the Edge
by Paul Zakrzewski
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<p>Funny, raw, dark, sometimes outrageous, the twenty-five contributors to <i>Lost Tribe</i> explore themes such as conflicted identities, sexual fetishes, religious intolerance, and even the troubled legacy of the Holocaust to create a... (read more)

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Here I Am: Contemporary Jewish Stories from Around the World
Here I Am: Contemporary Jewish Stories from Around the World
by Marsha Lee Berkman
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A premier collection of contemporary Jewish short stories from around the world, "Here I Am" spans six continents and twenty-four countries. Contributors include Cynthia Ozick, Elie Wiesel, Primo Levi, Nadine Gordimer, and Allegra Goodman, as well as... (read more)

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The Schocken Book of Contemporary Jewish Fiction
The Schocken Book of Contemporary Jewish Fiction
by Ted Solotaroff
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This landmark anthology brings together some of the best stories written in the last thirty years by and about American Jews. Saul Bellow tells a brutal coming-of-age story set in Chicago; Mark Helprin recalls a stint in the Israeli army during the Six... (read more)

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Radiant Days, Haunted Nights: Great Tales from the Treasury of Yiddish Folk Literature
Radiant Days, Haunted Nights: Great Tales from the Treasury of Yiddish Folk Literature
by Joachim Neugroschel
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Joachim Neugroschel has won three PEN translation awards and the French-American translation prize. He has also translated Thomas Mann's Death in Venice and Sacher-Masoch's Venus in Furs, both for Penguin Classics. He lives in Brooklyn... (read more)

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Writing Our Way Home: Contemporary Stories by American Jewish Writers
Writing Our Way Home: Contemporary Stories by American Jewish Writers
by Ted Solotaroff
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This landmark anthology brings together some of the best stories written in the last thirty years by and about American Jews. Saul Bellow tells a brutal coming-of-age story set in Chicago; Mark Helprin recalls a stint in the Israeli army during the Six... (read more)

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Classic Yiddish Stories of S.Y. Abramovitsh, Sholem Aleichem, and I.L. Peretz: [1st Time Paper]
Classic Yiddish Stories of S.Y. Abramovitsh, Sholem Aleichem, and I.L. Peretz: [1st Time Paper]
by Ken Frieden
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Israeli Stories: A Selection of the Best Contemporary Hebrew Writing
Israeli Stories: A Selection of the Best Contemporary Hebrew Writing
by Joel Blocker
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Telling the Little Secrets: American Jewish Writing Since the 1980s
Telling the Little Secrets: American Jewish Writing Since the 1980s
by Janet Burstein
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Janet Burstein argues that American Jewish writers since the 1980s have created a significant literature by wrestling with the troubled legacy of trauma, loss, and exile. Their ranks include Cynthia Ozick, Todd Gitlin, Art Spiegelman, Pearl Abraham... (read more)

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Everyones Got a Story
Everyones Got a Story
by Ruchama K Feuerman
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Hebrew Literature
Hebrew Literature
by Epiphanius Wilson
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Jewish Childhood
Jewish Childhood
by Antony Kamm
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