To read Babel is to experience the wild and often terrifying swings of Russian history."--BOOK JACKET.

""[Ozick's] range of influences is obvious in the fine selections of poems and short stories as well as essays from Art & Ardor (1983) and Metaphor and Memory (1989) that ...

Four stories of comedy, deception, and revenge (including one previously unpublished) showcases heroes who suffer from willful self-deceit. These not-so-innocents proceed from ...

A collection of readings relevant to the development of an intercultural psychology which takes into account the different circumstances, needs, values, constructions of ...

This series will introduce new readers and reacquaint a past generation of readers to the imaginative literature of the modern Jewish experience.

Set in the New York of the 1930s, this entrancing, richly plotted novel brims with intriguing characters. Orphaned at 18, with few possessions, Rose Meadows finds steady ...

A collection of essays on the joys of great literature from the New York Times–bestselling author and winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award. One of America’s ...

Money and conscience are at the heart of Cynthia Ozick's masterly first novel, narrated by a nameless young woman and set in the private world of wealthy New York, the dire ...