Esther Kreindel the Second, Isaac Bashevis Singer
Esther Kreindel the Second, Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Esther Kreindel the Second

Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer

Narrator: Theodore Bikel

Unabridged: 42 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/01/2014

Synopsis

This short story from the collection Gimpel the Fool, and Other Stories is infused with the wit and imagination, the humor and wisdom, that characterizes all of Isaac Bashevis Singer’s work. Theodore Bikel reads this tale in classic Yiddish storyteller cadence, injecting special warmth and resonance.

About Isaac Bashevis Singer

Isaac Bashevis Singer (1904–1991) was the author of many novels, stories, children’s books, and memoirs. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1978 and the American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for Fiction in 1989.

About Theodore Bikel

Theodore Bikel (1924–2015) was an award-winning stage and screen actor, an activist for civil rights and progressive causes worldwide, and a singer whose voice won him critical acclaim. Some of his credits include The Defiant Ones, The Sound of Music, My Fair Lady, and Fiddler on the Roof.

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“Sparkling and triumphant, Isaac Bashevis Singer’s stories are filled with wonder, gratitude, humor, irony, and a wry eroticism that manages to exalt the pleasures of the flesh and the soul at the same time.” Washington Post Book World, praise for the author

“Singer is a genius. He has total command of his imagined world.” New Republic, praise for the author

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