Collecting fifty-two Yiddish short stories into a single volume, this anthology of tales about life in the shetl and other aspects of the Jewish experience includes some of the most important literature produced by Jewish writers in the last two cent...
Short Shorts is a delightful anthology of miniature masterpieces. Here are thirty-eight brief, brilliant flashes of fiction, both classic and contemporary. Each work is superb, intense, and speaks to the human condition in a profound, often provo...
Collects two dozen of the great Yiddish writer's cleverest, funniest, and most profound and touching stories, half of which are newly translated, and provides an introductory commentary on Aleichem's achievement...