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by Esther Kreitman
Translated by Dorothee Van Tendeloo
Original title: Yikhes
One family, the rather amazing Singers of Bilgoray, (Poland), produced three writers; the Nobel-winner Isaac Bashevis Singer, his older brother Israel Joshua Singer, (more...) |
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Our Mission babelguides exists to make world literature available in English translation more accessible. Based on the Babel Guides book series we offer a combination of specially-written reviews and unique updated bibliographic information. The scope of literatures covered has been growing since 1996 when the project started and relies on contributions by professional writers, academics and translators.
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