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Amor y Exilio

Name: Amor y Exilio
Author: Bashevis Singer, Isaac
ISBN: 9788466603003

by Bashevis Singer, Isaac

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About the Author, Bashevis Singer, Isaac

Isaac Bashevis Singer

The great voice of the Yiddish-language tradition in modern Jewish literature, Isaac Bashevis Singer is best known for short stories (think "Yentl") with deeply Jewish roots yet universal appeal.

Biography

Isaac Bashevis Singer emigrated to New York from Poland in 1935 and found work with the Jewish Daily Forward. Author of many novels, collections of short stories, and books for children, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1978.

Author biography courtesy of Penguin Group (USA).