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Synopsis
Twenty stories from the Nobel Prizewinner, including "Disguised," a transvestite tale of the yeshiva student whose deserted wife finds him dressed as a woman and married to a man, and the title story, which portrays Methuselah at the age of 969 -- "and when you pass your nine hundredth birthday, you are not what you used to be."
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Review
"This cunning, pungent new collection of stories from the 1970's and 1980's adds a characteristic twist to the materials of a long career."
--Robert Pinsky, "The New York Times""" "Highly recommended."
--"Library Journal" "Brimming with life."
--John Gross, "The New York Times"
This cunning, pungent new collection of stories from the 1970's and 1980's adds a characteristic twist to the materials of a long career. "Robert Pinsky, The New York Times"
Highly reccommended. "Library Journal"
Brimming wwith life. "John Gross, The New York Times""
"This cunning, pungent new collection of stories from the 1970's and 1980's adds a characteristic twist to the materials of a long career." --Robert Pinsky, The New York Times
"Highly reccommended." --Library Journal
"Brimming wwith life." --John Gross, The New York Times
About the Author
Isaac Bashevis Singer (1904–91) was the author of many novels, stories, and children’s books. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1978.
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- PublisherPenguin
- Publication date1989
- ISBN 10 0452262151
- ISBN 13 9780452262157
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages252
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