Isaac Bashevis Singer has written 97 work(s)
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Product Description: The forty-seven stories in this collection, selected by Singer himself out of nearly one hundred and fifty, range from the publication of his now-classic first collection, Gimpel the Fool, in 1957, until 1981. They include supernatural tales, slices of life from Warsaw and the shtetls of Eastern Europe, and stories of the Jews displaced from that world to the New World, from the East Side of New York to California and Miami...read more
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9780374126315 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, February 1, 1982, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: The Noble laureate has selected nearly 150 of his acclaimed stories, from his eight previous collections, offering abundant evidence of his mastery of the genre
Paperback:
9780374517885, titled "The Collected Stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer" | Farrar Straus & Giroux, August 1, 1983, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The Noble laureate has selected nearly 150 of his acclaimed stories, from his eight previous collections, offering abundant evidence of his mastery of the genre
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9781439512937, titled "The Collected Stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, July 10, 2008), cover price $29.00 | About this edition: The forty-seven stories in this collection, selected by Singer himself out of nearly one hundred and fifty, range from the publication of his now-classic first collection, Gimpel the Fool, in 1957, until 1981.
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Product Description: In this autobiographical work, specifically mentioned in Issac Bashevis Singer's Nobel Prize citation, Singer remembers his childhood in Warsaw, and especially the bet din, or Jewish Court, in his father's home on working-class Krochmalna Street...read more
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9780374505929 | Reprint edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 1, 1991), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: An autobiographical collection of episodes remembered by the son of a rabbi
9780449212448 | Reissue edition (Fawcett Books, July 1, 1988), cover price $3.50 | About this edition: In this autobiographical work, specifically mentioned in Issac Bashevis Singer's Nobel Prize citation, Singer remembers his childhood in Warsaw, and especially the bet din, or Jewish Court, in his father's home on working-class Krochmalna Street.
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9781439508893 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: In this autobiographical work, specifically mentioned in Issac Bashevis Singer's Nobel Prize citation, Singer remembers his childhood in Warsaw, and especially the bet din, or Jewish Court, in his father's home on working-class Krochmalna Street.
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9780816136414 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, April 1, 1984), cover price $13.95
9780374230647, titled "Penitent" | Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 1, 1983, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Seeking an escape from his unfaithful wife, mistress, and her greedy daughter, prosperous Joseph Shapiro journeys from America to Israel to find salvation and meaning in the traditional Jewish way of life
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9780449206126 | Reprint edition (Fawcett Books, July 1, 1988), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Seeking an escape from his unfaithful wife, mistress, and her greedy daughter, prosperous Joseph Shapiro journeys from America to Israel to find salvation and meaning in the traditional Jewish way of life
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9788437609393 | Catedra Ediciones, June 30, 2007, cover price $23.95
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9788496489967 | Celesa, June 30, 2007, cover price $29.95
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9780064401470 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, October 1, 1984), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Tells the stories of four sisters who mixed up their feet in bed one night, the first shlemiel, and the famous and foolish seven Elders of Chelm
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9780606023740 | Demco Media, October 1, 1984, cover price $16.93 | About this edition: Humorous illustrations accompany these seven fairy tales that have originated from European Jewish folklore
Prebinding:
9781435209251 | Paw Prints, June 28, 2007, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Tells the stories of four sisters who mixed up their feet in bed one night, the first shlemiel, and the famous and foolish seven Elders of Chelm
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9780374530648 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 3, 2007, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The vanished way of life of Eastern European Jews in the early part of the twentieth century is the subject of this extraordinary novel.
9780374503925 | Reissue edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 1988), cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Relates the trials and tribulations of the family of Reb Meshulam Moskat, residents of the Jewish quarter in Warsaw, as they struggle through the hardships of the First World War and its aftermath
9780449204665 | Reissue edition (Fawcett Books, February 1, 1984), cover price $2.95 | About this edition: The vanished way of life of Eastern European Jews in the early part of the twentieth century is the subject of this extraordinary novel.
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9780374530259 | Italian edition edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, January 10, 2006), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Isaac Bashevis Singer’s first collection of stories, Gimpel the Fool, is a landmark work that has attracted international acclaim since it was first published in 1957.
9780374500528 | Reissue edition (Noonday Pr, October 1, 1988), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: A collection of short stories on Jewish life in Europe and the United States filled with vivid vignettes of the Yiddish way.
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9781572707290, titled "Gimpel the Fool and Other Stories" | Audiogo, February 28, 2007, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A collection of short stories on Jewish life in Europe and the United States filled with vivid vignettes of the Yiddish way.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780886901295, titled "Gimpel the Fool and Other Stories" | Audio Partners, November 1, 1986, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: When Isaac Bashevis Singer won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1979, the Swedish Academy praised his "impassioned narrative art which, with roots in a Polish-Jewish cultural tradition, brings universal human conditions to life.
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9788466627078 | Ediciones B, December 5, 2006, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A survivor of the 1648 slaughter of the Jews in the Ukraine, Jacob now lives as a slave in a Polish village.
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9788466623438 | Ediciones B, May 30, 2006, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Living as a Jewish refugee in New York City just after World War II, wealthy and religious Boris Makaver provides his home as a meeting place for fellow Polish Jews who have fled fascist Europe.
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9780299205447 | Univ of Wisconsin Pr, December 15, 2004, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The Manor and The Estate—combined in this one-volume edition—bold tales of Polish Jews in the latter half of the nineteenth century, a time of rapid industrial growth and radical social change that enabled the Jewish community to move from the ghetto to prominent positions within Polish society.
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9780299206246 | Univ of Wisconsin Pr, September 1, 2004, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Isaac Bashevis Singer, the Polish-born Yiddish writer and Nobel laureate, and New York documentary photographer Bruce Davidson collaborated on a surreal feature film made in 1973, entitled Isaac Bashevis Singer’s Nightmare and Mrs.
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9781931082617 | Library of America, July 8, 2004, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Presents a collection of fifty-four short stories, including 'Gimpel the Fool,' 'Yentl the Yeshiva Boy,' and 'The Mirror.
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9781931082631 | Library of America, July 8, 2004, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Presents a collection of short stories, including 'Brother Beetle' and 'The Jew from Babylon' along with ten previously unpublished stories.
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9781931082624 | Library of America, July 8, 2004, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Presents a collection of sixty-five short stories.
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9780374120290 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, November 1, 1992, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Homeless and penniless, David Bendiner, a young Jewish writer, arrives in 1922 Warsaw--his only asset being a certificate entitling him to immigrate to Palestine--and becomes involved with three different women
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9780374529345 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, August 1, 2003, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: David Bendiner, a young writer and secularized Jew, has qualified to emigrate from Warsaw to Palestine, but he's broke, and in order to make the journey, he must enter into a fictitious marriage with a prosperous woman eager to get there.
9780140187854 | Penguin USA, January 1, 1999, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Penniless, 18-year-old David Bendier arrives in the big city, Warsaw, in 1922, determined to become a writer.
9780452270923 | Reprint edition (Plume, November 1, 1993), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: David Bendiger, a penniless, aspiring young writer, arrives in Warsaw in 1922, and he explores his romantic passions, his religious past, and his literary future.
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9788483069257 | Italian edition edition (Debate Editorial, July 31, 2003), cover price $26.95
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9780374181284 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, September 1, 1988, cover price $18.95
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9780374529086 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 1, 2003, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Aiming to stand as a metaphor for the failure of civilization to tame man's instinctive brutality but also of his enduring idealism and hope, this novel by the Nobel prize winning author of "Shosha" and "Enemies, A Love Story", describes the subjugation of the Poles by an invading Germanic tribe.
9780140186680 | Reissue edition (Penguin USA, October 1, 1998), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Singer's late novel, a magical and resonant fable, recreates the birth of the Polish nation.
9780452263123 | Plume, October 1, 1989, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: In an age of darkness, Poland lives under the iron fist of Krol Rudy until their leader, Cybula, returns with the knowledge of an outside, civilized world and his leadership heralds tremendous changes and a new era
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9780374255114 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 1991, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: With his life torn apart by the death of his son, Arturo, Max Barabander leaves Buenos Aires to return to his native Warsaw, where he revisits his past in the thieves' quarter and embarks on a mindless pursuit of sex as an escape from loneliness and fear
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9780374529079 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 1, 2003, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: In 1906, the death of his 17-year-old son, Arturo, has disrupted the life of Max Barabander, sending him back to his roots in Warsaw while his wife stays in South America.
9780140188424 | Penguin USA, May 1, 1996, cover price $11.95
9780452267862 | Reprint edition (Plumsock Mesoamerican Studies, April 1, 1992), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: In 1906, the death of his 17-year-old son, Arturo, has disrupted the life of Max Barabander, sending him back to his roots in Warsaw while his wife stays in South America.
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9780374208479 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 1994, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Presents a recently discovered, posthumously published novel by the Nobel Prize-winning author
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9780374529116 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 1, 2003, cover price $26.00
9780449240670 | Reissue edition (Fawcett Books, December 1, 1977), cover price $2.95
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9780374529093 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 1, 2003, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Presents a new, recently discovered, posthumously published novel by the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Certificate and The King of the Fields.
9780452273849 | Reprint edition (Plume, April 1, 1995), cover price $12.95
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9780374135645, titled "Death of Methuselah" | Ltd sgd edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 1988), cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Themes of envy, betrayal and sexual perversity run through this collection of 20 short stories.
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9780374529109 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 1, 2003, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Themes of envy, betrayal and sexual perversity run through this collection of 20 short stories.
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9788483065280 | Debate Editorial, March 31, 2003, cover price $28.95
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9780374261863 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, January 1, 1998, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: Explores the intertwined lives of a group of prosperous Jewish refugees during the 1940s, as they live in New York, vacation in Miami, leave husbands, and regain wives
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9780374531225 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 29, 2008, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: "A piercing work of fiction with a strong claim to being Singer’s masterpiece” (Richard Bernstein, The New York Times), Shadows on the Hudson traces the intertwined lives of a group of Jewish refugees in New York City in the late 1940s.
9780452280038 | Plume, January 1, 1999, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: When the daughter of a very religious 1940s businessman leaves her husband to pursue a relationship with a married man, she disrupts the lives of her Manhattan community of Jewish refugees
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9780787117979 | Unabridged edition (Dove Entertainment Inc, October 1, 1998), cover price $79.95 | About this edition: Explores the intertwined lives of a group of prosperous Jewish refugees during the 1940s, as they live in New York, vacation in Miami, leave husbands, and regain wives.
9780787117580 | Unabridged edition (Dove Entertainment Inc, September 1, 1998), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Explores the intertwined lives of a group of prosperous Jewish refugees during the 1940s, as they live in New York, vacation in Miami, leave husbands, and regain wives.
9780787117559 | Unabridged edition (Dove Entertainment Inc, August 1, 1998), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Explores the intertwined lives of a group of prosperous Jewish refugees during the 1940s, as they live in New York, vacation in Miami, leave husbands, and regain wives.
9780787117481 | Unabridged edition (Dove Entertainment Inc, July 1, 1998), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Explores the intertwined lives of a group of prosperous Jewish refugees during the 1940s, as they live in New York, vacation in Miami, leave husbands, and regain wives.
9780787117252 | Abridged edition (Dove Entertainment Inc, July 1, 1998), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Explores the intertwined lives of a group of prosperous Jewish refugees during the 1940s, as they live in New York, vacation in Miami, leave husbands, and regain wives.
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9780606251419 | Demco Media, September 1, 2002, cover price $25.24 | About this edition: When the daughter of a very religious 1940s businessman leaves her husband to pursue a relationship with a married man, she disrupts the lives of her Manhattan community of Jewish refugees
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