Death of Methuselah (Signed Limited Edition) - Hardcover

Singer, Isaac Bashevis

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0374135649 ISBN 13: 9780374135645

Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1988

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.

About this edition

• Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux
• Publication date: 1988
• ISBN 10: 0374135649
• ISBN 13: 9780374135645
• Binding: Hardcover