A Shtetl and Other Yiddish Novellas

A Shtetl and Other Yiddish Novellas
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Publisher : Wayne State University Press
Total Pages : 376
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ISBN-10 : 9780814339893
ISBN-13 : 0814339891
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Book Synopsis A Shtetl and Other Yiddish Novellas by : Ruth Wisse

Download or read book A Shtetl and Other Yiddish Novellas written by Ruth Wisse and published by Wayne State University Press. This book was released on 1986-10-01 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She furnishes a brief introduction for each novella, giving the historical and biographical background and offering a critical interpretation of the work.

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