Collected Stories by Cynthia Ozick - ISBN: 9781474624046
Paperback
Bitterness, cruelty, and tenderness collide in masterly stories of Jewish experience.

Collected Stories

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  • Paperback

    496 pages

  • Release Date

    14 September 2021

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Summary

Masterly collection of short stories by an American novelist at the height of her powers

It is the stories upon which Cynthia Ozick’s literary reputation rests. She writes about bitterness, cruelty and compulsion with brutal acuity and tenderness. She has created a timeless collection in which Greek mythology, superstition and the religious and cultural experience of the Jewish diaspora in America collide.

The Pagan Rabbi is seduced by a tree sprite a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781474624046
ISBN-10:1474624049
Author:Cynthia Ozick
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:496
Release Date:14 September 2021
Weight:340g
Dimensions:198mm x 126mm x 36mm
Series:W&N Essentials
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Critics Review

this anthology underlines her status as a genuinely brilliant modern writer

this anthology underlines her status as a genuinely brilliant modern writer * GUARDIAN *It should be read by everyone * Daily Telegraph *

About The Author

Cynthia Ozick

Cynthia Ozick’s essays, novels and short stories have won numerous prizes and awards; THE PUTTERMESSER PAPERS was a finalist for the National Book Award and QUARREL & QUANDARY was a finalist for the 1996 Pulitzer Prize. Her most recent novel was shortlisted for the National Book Award in America. She lives in the New York City area.

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