Isaac Bashevis Singer: a bibliography.(Arts And Letters: Yiddish)

From: Midstream | Date: July 1, 2006| Author: Saltzman, Roberta | Copyright information

I started working on my bibliography of Isaac Bashevis Singer some 15 years ago. My work was prompted by several of our readers in the Jewish Division of The New York Public Library who, over a period of a few months, asked whether we could find the original Yiddish version of a given story or novel by Isaac Bashevis Singer. We assumed that the works of a Nobel Prize-winning author would surely be available in book form in the language in which he wrote. Singer was internationally ...

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