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The Death of Methuselah
and Other Stories
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
The Death of Methuselah
$21.00
About This Book
Book Details
Twenty stories from the Nobel Prizewinner, including "Disguised," a transvestite tale of the yeshiva student whose deserted wife finds him dressed as a woman and married to a man, and the title story, which portrays Methuselah at the age of 969 -- "and when you pass your nine hundredth birthday, you are not what you used to be."
Imprint Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN
9780374529109
In The News
“This cunning, pungent new collection of stories from the 1970's and 1980's adds a characteristic twist to the materials of a long career.” —Robert Pinsky, The New York Times
“Highly reccommended.” —Library Journal
“Brimming wwith life.” —John Gross, The New York Times