The Seance and Other Stories, (Paperback)

from figre

What a nice collection. I had no idea what to expect - I had never heard of Isaac Bashevis Singer. But contained in this book are a collection of stories that draw you in slowly, not knowing you've just been trapped. For lack of a better term, they seem to be a type of Jewish mysticism. The stori...

from vguy

Deep and delightful. Sad lonely characters searching for meaning. He combines the everyday of mainly Old World Jewry with speculation, myth and a touch of politics. The collection bridges the thriving and the destruction of the Ashkenazy world. Classic Singer, in fact.

from vguy

Deep and delightful. Sad lonely characters searching for meaning. He combines the everyday of mainly Old World Jewry with speculation, myth and a touch of politics. The collection bridges the thriving and the destruction of the Ashkenazy world. Classic Singer, in fact.