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Language: English
Published by Schocken, 1990
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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First Edition, First Printing. Published by Schocken, 1990. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good, with some shelf/edgewear.
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- Title
- The I.L.Peretz Reader (Library of Yiddish Classics)
- Author
- Wisse, Ruth R.
- Publisher
- Schocken
- Publication year
- 1990
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0805240675
- ISBN 13
- 9780805240672
- Edition
- First Edition.
Presents selections of the author's best work in every genre, including short stories, nonfiction, and selections from his autobiography
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Review
"For any reader, this will be a handy and skillfully edited selection of the most representative writings of one of the masters of world literature.." -- Stanislaw Baranczak, The New Republic
"If you want to discover the beauty, the depth, the unique wonder of Yiddish literature, read this volume by its Master." -- Elie Wiesel
"Peretz’s works stand in brilliantly evocative tribute to a bygone era." -- Publishers Weekly
"The tales, which occupy most of the book, vary widely. Some have the form and tone of simple folk tales." -- Richard Eder, Los Angeles Times Book Review
"If you want to discover the beauty, the depth, the unique wonder of Yiddish literature, read this volume by its Master." -- Elie Wiesel
"Peretz’s works stand in brilliantly evocative tribute to a bygone era." -- Publishers Weekly
"The tales, which occupy most of the book, vary widely. Some have the form and tone of simple folk tales." -- Richard Eder, Los Angeles Times Book Review
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