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In the land of happy tears : Yiddish tales for modern times
Title:
In the land of happy tears : Yiddish tales for modern times
Summary:
A collection of stories from the early- and mid-20th century Yiddish literary tradition, in a variety of genres, by Eastern European writers such as Moyshe Nadir, Jacob Reisfeder, and Sonya Kantor.
Other Title:
Yiddish tales for modern times
Year Published:
2018
Physical Description:
168 pages ; 22 cm.
Contents:
Bravery. In the land of happy tears ; An autumn tale ; Broken in ; The moon and the little boy -- Rebellion. The little boy with the samovar ; The king who licked honey ; The kingdom of ants and mushrooms ; The wise hat ; The diamond prince -- Justice. The bird catcher ; The paper kite ; Two sisters ; A fight ; The broken mirror -- Wonder. A squirrel's diary ; Gur Aryeh ; A treasure in the snow ; The enchanted castle.
ISBN:
9781524720339
Publisher:
New York : Delacorte Press, ©2018.