The new diaspora : the changing landscape of American Jewish fiction, edited by Victoria Aarons, Avinoam J. Patt, and Mark Shechner

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The new diaspora : the changing landscape of American Jewish fiction, edited by Victoria Aarons, Avinoam J. Patt, and Mark Shechner

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the changing landscape of American Jewish fiction

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edited by Victoria Aarons, Avinoam J. Patt, and Mark Shechner

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• The new diaspora : the changing landscape of American Jewish fiction

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• Detroit, Wayne State University Press, 2015

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• ©2015

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Includes bibliographical references

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Part I. Selections by Edward Lewis Wallant Award--Winning Authors. "Sex on the Brain" / Joshua Henkin, winner of 2012 award for The World Without You ; "Purim Night" / Edith Pearlman, winner of 2011 award for Binocular Vision ; "The Smoothest Way Is Full of Stones" / Julie Orringer, winner of 2010 award for The Invisible Bridge ; From Pictures at an Exhibition / Sara Houghteling, winner of 2009 award for Pictures at an Exhibition ; "The Bris" / Eileen Pollack, winner of 2008 award for In the Mouth ; "Six Days" / Ehud Havazelet, winner of 2007 award for Bearing the Body ; "The True World" / Jonathan Rosen, winner of the 2004 award for Joy Comes in the Morning ; "The Baghdadi" / Joan Leegant, winner of the 2003 award for An Hour in Paradise ; From The World to Come / Dara Horn, winner of the 2002 award for In the Image ; "That'll Be Two Dollars and Fifty Cents, Please" / Myla Goldberg, winner of the 2001 award for Bee Season ; "Dinosaurs" / Harvey Grossinger, winner of the 1997 award for The Quarry ; "The Day the Brooklyn Dodgers Finally Died" / Thane Rosenbaum, winner of the 1996 award for Elijah Visible ; "The Afterlife of Skeptics" / Rebecca Newberger Goldstein, winner of the 1995 award for Mazel ; "Mandelbaum, the Criminal" / Gerald Shapiro, winner of the 1993 award for From Hunger ; "The Two Franzes" / Melvin Jules Bukiet, winner of the 1992 award for Stories of an Imaginary Childhood ; "Dedicated to the Dead" / Tova Reich, winner of the 1988 award for Master of the Return ; "Heaven Is Full of Windows" / Steve Stern, winner of the 1987 award for Lazar Malkin Enters Heaven ; "Electricity" / Francine Prose, winner of the 1983 award for Hungry Hearts ; "Say It Isn't So, Mr. Yiddish" / Curt Leviant, winner of the 1977 award for The Yemenite Girl -- Part II. The New Diaspora. "Nathan Leopold Writes to Mr. Felix Kleczka of 5383 S. Blackstone" / Peter Orner, from The Last Car Over the Sagamore Bridge, 2013 ; From A Curable Romantic / Joseph Skibell, from A Curable Romantic, 2012 ; "Here We Aren't, So Quickly" / Jonathan Safran Foer, from The New Yorker, June 14, 2012 ; "Free Fruit for Young Widows" / Nathan Englander, from What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank, 2012 ; "Oslo" / Scott Nadelson, from Aftermath, 2011 ; "My Brother Eli" / Joseph Epstein, from The Love Song of A. Jerome Minkoff, 2011 ; "Yom Kippur in Amsterdam" / Maxim D. Shrayer, from Yom Kippur in Amsterdam, 2009 ; "Zayin the Profane" / Jonathon Keats, from Book of the Unknown: Tales of the Thirty-Six, 2009 ; "Deir Yassin" / Margot Singer, from The Pale of Settlement, 2008 ; "The Counterpart" / Nadia Kalman, from The Walrus, July--August 2007 ; "Pity" / Avner Mandelman, from Talking to the Enemy, 2006 ; "Minyan" / David Bezmozgis, from Natasha and Other Stories, 2005 ; "There Are Jews in My House" / Lara Vapnyar, from There Are Jews in My House, 2004 ; From Apikoros Sleuth / Robert Majzels, from Apikoros Sleuth, 2004 ; "Mr. Mitochondria" / Aryeh Lev Stollman, from The Dialogues of Time and Entropy, 2004 ; "The Argument" / Rachel Kadish, from Zoetrope: All Story, Vol. 6, Number 2, 2002 ; "Letters from Doreen" / Tony Eprile, from Temporary Sojourner and Other South African Stories, 1989 -- Appendix: History of the Edward Lewis Wallant Award

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26 cm

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xii, 576 pages

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9780814340554

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2014936568

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