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Books with author Isaac Bashevis Singer

  • Gimpel the Fool: And Other Stories

    Isaac Bashevis SINGER

    (An Avon Library Book, Jan. 1, 1957)
    Henry Miller said, "The wonderful, wonderful world, a terrible and beautiful world of Isaac Bashevis Singer, Bless the name! A writer to drive one crazy if one has the ear for the underlying melody, the meaning behind the meaning..afraid of nothing...as for sex, always full bodied like a rich wine, sometimes with love, sometimes without, but never hidden or disguised..above all there is love, a bigger, broader love than we are accustomed to reading about in books."
  • When Shlemiel Went To Warsaw & Other Sto

    Isaac Bashev Singer

    Hardcover (FARRAR STRAUS & @ GIROUX, March 15, 1968)
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  • Gimpel the Fool and Other Stories

    Isaac Bashevis Singer

    (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Jan. 1, 1979)
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  • Gimpel the Fool

    Isaac Bashevis Singer

    (Noonday Press, Jan. 1, 1994)
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  • The Fearsome Inn

    Isaac Bashevis Singer

    Hardcover (Charles Scribner's Sons, March 15, 1967)
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  • LOVE & EXILE PA

    Isaac Singer

    Paperback (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, May 1, 1986)
    Love and Exile contains the three volumes of the Nobel Prize Winner's spiritual autobiography, covering his childhood in a rabbinical household in Poland, his young manhood in Warsaw and his beginning as a writer, and his emigration to New York before the outbreak of war, with the concomitant displacement of a Yiddish writer in a strange land.
  • Why Noah chose the dove

    Isaac Bashevis Singer

    Unknown Binding (Scholastic, March 15, 2001)
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  • Elijah the Slave

    Isaac Bashevis Singer

    Hardcover (FS&G, Aug. 16, 1970)
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  • When Shlemiel Went to Warsaw: and Other Stories

    Isaac Bashevis Singer, Margot Zemach

    Paperback (Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), Sept. 1, 1986)
    Eight stories based on traditional Jewish themes from Eastern Europe include: Shrewd Todie & Lyzer the Miser; Tsirtsur & Peziza; Rabbi Leib & the Witch Cunegunde; The Elders of Chelm & Genendel's Key; Shlemiel, the Businessman; Utzel & His Daughter Poverty; Menaseh's Dream; When Shlemiel went to Warsaw.The Newbery Honor Book features eight stories, some of them based on traditional Jewish tales, by one of the greatest storytellers of our time
  • Shadows on the Hudson

    Isaac Bashevis Singer

    (FSG, Jan. 1, 1978)
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  • Naftali the Storyteller and His Horse, Sus: And Other Stories

    Isaac Bashevis Singer, Margot Zemach

    Paperback (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, )
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  • Gimpel the Fool and Other Stories

    Isaac Bashevis Singer, Theodore Bikel

    Audio CD (AudioGO, Feb. 8, 2007)
    These four stories are infused with the wit and imagination, the humor and wisdom, that characterizes all of Isaac Bashevis Singers work. Theodore Bikel reads these wise and funny tales in classic Yiddish storyteller cadence, injecting special warmth and resonance. The tales include Gimpel the Fool, Esther Kreindel the Second, The Spinoza of Market Street, and The Black Wedding.