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  2. Isaac Bashevis Singer (Yiddish: יצחק באַשעװיס זינגער; 1904 – July 24, 1991) was a Polish-born Jewish-American novelist, short-story writer, memoirist, essayist, and translator. Some of his works were adapted for the theater.

  3. Apr 8, 2024 · Isaac Bashevis Singer, Polish-born American writer of novels, short stories, and essays in Yiddish. He was the recipient in 1978 of the Nobel Prize for Literature. Singer’s fiction is remarkable for its rich blending of irony, wit, and wisdom, flavored distinctively with the occult and the grotesque.

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  4. Isaac Bashevis Singer Biography Born in 1903, in the Polish town of Leoncin, and residing briefly in a Hasidic court in Radzymin, Singer’s family eventually moved to Warsaw and lived on Krochmalna St. – which became the setting for many of his stories and novels, including his autobiographical work In My Father's Court (1967).

  5. Isaac Bashevis Singer. Welcome to the official website of Nobel Prize-winning author, Isaac Bashevis Singer.

  6. Issac Bashevis Singer, born in Leoncin near Warsaw, emigrated 1935 to USA. He died in 1991. In addition to the works mentioned above Singer’s writings include – in English: the novels: The Slave, transl. by the author and Cecil Hemley. New York: Farrar Straus, 1962; London: Secker and Warburg, 1963.

  7. Jul 24, 1991 · Isaac Bashevis Singer. The Nobel Prize in Literature 1978. Born: 14 July 1904, Leoncin, Russian Empire (now Poland) Died: 24 July 1991, Surfside, FL, USA. Residence at the time of the award: USA. Prize motivation: “for his impassioned narrative art which, with roots in a Polish-Jewish cultural tradition, brings universal human conditions to ...

  8. Jun 8, 2003 · Learn about the life and career of Isaac Bashevis Singer, one of the greatest Yiddish writers of the twentieth century. Explore his novels, stories, memoirs, and children's books that reflect his religious, social, and personal themes.

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