Book #70444

Passions and Other Stories

Isaac Bashevis Singer
Book #70444 Passions and Other Stories. Isaac Bashevis Singer.

Binding: Cloth Spine
Book Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: First US Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1975.

A close to Fine first printing of the first US edition in Near Fine dust-jacket, minor edgewear.

This book is a compilation of short stories that explore the human condition from a variety of perspectives. The stories are written in a lyrical and poetic style, and often explore the relationship between man and woman.; 8vo; 312 pages.

Price: $50.00

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Author Bio

Isaac Bashevis Singer

Isaac Bashevis Singer (born November 21, 1902 in Leoncin, Congress Poland) was a Jewish author noted for his short stories. He is known as one of the leading figures of the Yiddish literary movement. Some of his works include Gimpel the Fool, Yentl the Yeshiva Boy, and The Golem . Singer received the Nobel Prize in 1978 for his “impassioned narrative art”. He died on July 24, 1991 in Surfside, Florida.

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