000 02760pam 2200313 a 4504
001 38856168
003 OCoLC
005 19990112103542.0
008 980313s1998 nyu 001 1 eng
010 $a98016631
020 $a0195110196
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dC#P$dCPP
041 1 $aeng$hmul
049 $aCODA
050 00 $aPN6120.95.J6$bO94 1998
050 00 $aPN6120.95.J6$bO94 1998
082 00 $a808.83/1088924$221
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 -- 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 waiting / 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 -- The 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$xFiction.
700 1 $aStavans, Ilan.
946 $ajg
