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This award-winning collection of three novellas features tightly wound tales that seamlessly incorporate diverse genres, including magic realism, satire, and autobiography, and profound psychological profiles. Zumoff's translation of Sandler's original Yiddish collection makes the J.I. Segal Award-winning volume available to English readers for the first time.

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This award-winning collection of three novellas features tightly wound tales that seamlessly incorporate diverse genres, including magic realism, satire, and autobiography, and profound psychological profiles. Zumoff's translation of Sandler's original Yiddish collection makes the J.I. Segal Award-winning volume available to English readers for the first time.
Autorenporträt
Boris Sandler is one of the leading Yiddish fiction writers of the postwar generation and has received every major contemporary Yiddish literary award for his work. He served as the editor-in-chief of the Yiddish Forward from 1998 to 2016. Sandler's work has been translated into English, Hebrew, Russian, German, and Romanian. A prolific translator of Yiddish literature, Barnett Zumoff has published twenty-four volumes of poetry and prose translation. In addition, he is a professor of endocrinology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.