In My FatherÕs Court: A Memoir

In My FatherÕs Court: A Memoir

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition:: Softback and the spine remains undamage


This is a memoir by Isaac Bashevis Singer, the Nobel Prize-winning author of Yiddish literature. It recounts his childhood in Warsaw, Poland, where his father was a rabbi and a judge in a Jewish court. The book depicts the colorful and diverse characters that visited his fatherÕs court, as well as the religious and cultural life of the Jewish community in pre-war Poland. The book was first published in Yiddish in 1956, and then translated into English by Singer himself in 1966. It was published by Secker and Warburg in 1967, and has 307 pages.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition:: Softback and the spine remains undamage


This is a memoir by Isaac Bashevis Singer, the Nobel Prize-winning author of Yiddish literature. It recounts his childhood in Warsaw, Poland, where his father was a rabbi and a judge in a Jewish court. The book depicts the colorful and diverse characters that visited his fatherÕs court, as well as the religious and cultural life of the Jewish community in pre-war Poland. The book was first published in Yiddish in 1956, and then translated into English by Singer himself in 1966. It was published by Secker and Warburg in 1967, and has 307 pages.