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050 00 $aPN6120.95.J6$bO94 1998
245 04 $aThe Oxford book of Jewish stories /$cedited and
with an introduction by Ilan Stavans.
246 30 $aBook of Jewish stories
246 30 $aJewish stories
260 $aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c1998.
300 $axiv, 493 p. ;$c23 cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
505 1 $aThe rabbi's son / Rabbi Nakhman of Bratzlav --
The calf / Sholem Jacob Abramovitsh -- If not higher . . . /
Isaac Leib Peretz -- A Yom Kippur scandal / Sholem Aleichem
-- The mother / Italo Svevo -- Tug of love / Israel Zangwill
-- The kiss / Lamed Shapiro -- America and I / Anzia
Yezierska -- Holy Land / Ludwig Lewisohn -- Before the law /
Franz Kafka -- At night / David Bergelson -- The fool and
the forest demon / Der Nister -- Camacho's wedding feast /
Alberto Gerchunoff -- A whole loaf / Shmuel Yosef Agnon --
The street of crocodiles / Bruno Schulz -- The story of my
dovecot / Isaac Babel -
505 1 $a- The Spinoza of Market Street / Isaac Bashevis
Singer -- The sacrifice of the prisoner / Elias Canetti --
Prophet in our midst: a story for Passover / A. M. Klein --
In dreams begin responsibilities / Delmore Schwartz -- Angel
Levine / Bernard Malamud -- Looking for Mr. Green / Saul
Bellow -- House at the sea / Natalia Ginzburg -- The hand
that fed me / Isaac Rosenfeld -- The mirror maker / Primo
Levi -- The key game / Ida Fink -- Midrash on happiness /
Grace Paley -- Letter from his father / Nadine Gordimer --
Family ties / Clarice Lispector -- The shawl / Cynthia
Ozick -- The true
505 1 $awaiting / Elie Wiesel -- The Zulu and the Zeide /
Dan Jacobson -- Criers and kibitzers, kibitzers and criers /
Stanley Elkin -- Playing ball on Hampstead Heath / Mordecai
Richler -- Bertha / Aharon Appelfeld -- The conversion of
the Jews / Philip Roth -- Dogs and books / Danilo Kis -- The
Yatir evening express / A. B. Yehoshua -- In the name of His
Name / Angelina Muniz-Huberman -- The ballad of the false
Messiah / Moacyr Scliar -- Nomad and viper / Amos Oz -- The
conversion / Isaac Goldemberg -- Useful ceremonies /
Francine Prose -- Lazar Malkin enters heaven / Steve Stern
--
505 1 $aThe legacy of Raizel Kaidish: a story / Rebecca
Goldstein.
650 0 $aShort stories, Jewish.
650 0 $aShort stories, Jewish$xTranslations into English.
650 0 $aJews$xSocial life and customs$vFiction.
700 1 $aStavans, Ilan.
