by Isaac Bashevis Singer · SM · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788434815322
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«Krochmalna nº 10» is the autobiographical book by Isaac Bashevis Singer, published by SM in paperback (252 pages, in Spanish).
Isaac Bashevis Singer evokes his childhood at number 10 Krochmalna Street in Warsaw, where his father, a rabbi, received those who came seeking advice. In small everyday vignettes he portrays the customs and contradictions of the Polish Jewish community, with sensitivity and humor.
Translation from English by Pedro Barbadillo Gómez, with revised edition by David Arich-Levy. Isaac Bashevis Singer won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1978.
For those seeking an approach to Isaac Bashevis Singer's memoirs and the life of the Polish Jewish community.
Isaac Bashevis Singer was a Polish-born Jewish American novelist, short-story writer, memoirist, essayist, and translator in the United States. Some of his works were adapted for the theater. He wrote and published first in Yiddish and later translated his own works into English with the help of editors and collaborators. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1978. A leading figure in the Yiddish literary movement, he was awarded two U.S. National Book Awards, one in Children's Literature for his memoir A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing Up in Warsaw (1970) and one in Fiction for his collection A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories (1974).
