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A provincial newspaper and other stories /

"In this collection of stories, Miriam Karpilove captures a wide range of figures whose foibles and woes are in turns hilarious and affecting, from an underappreciated and overworked young woman journalist to an older man who runs away from an old age home because he does not want to live among...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Karpilove, Miriam, 1888-1956 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Kirzane, Jessica (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Yiddish
Publicado: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2023.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"In this collection of stories, Miriam Karpilove captures a wide range of figures whose foibles and woes are in turns hilarious and affecting, from an underappreciated and overworked young woman journalist to an older man who runs away from an old age home because he does not want to live among the dying. This collection brings to new audiences the broad range of Yiddish writer Miriam Karpilove's sharp and unsparing pen while also shedding light on the conditions under which she lived and wrote"--
Notas:"A provincial newspaper was originally published in Yiddish as A provints tsaytung (New York : 1926), All short stories in part three were published in the Yiddish daily Forverts in the 1930s" --Title page verso.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 285 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780815656876
0815656874