Old Truths and New Cliches: Essays by Isaac Bashevis Singer Dictionaries This volume includes works by

This volume includes works by six Yiddish playwrights: Sholem Aleichem

had no idea what disastrous fate was to befall them

Silbermann refuses to believe what is happening even as he is beset by opportunists

(With 16 pages of black-and-white illustrations

Arranged thematically—from school days to the holidays—the book takes readers from Jewish holidays and history to folktales and fables

Old Truths and New Cliches: Essays by Isaac Bashevis Singer Dictionaries This volume includes works byFrom the Nobel Prizewinning writer, a new collection of literary and personal essaysOld Truths and New Clichs collects nineteen essaysmost of them previously unpublished in Englishby Isaac Bashevis Singer on topics that were central to his artistic vision throughout an astonishing and prolific literary career spanning more than six decades. Expanding on themes reflected in his best known workincluding the literary arts, Yiddish and Jewish life, and