About this title: Throughout his life Isaac Babel was torn by opposing forces, by the desire both to remain faithful to his Jewish roots and yet to be free of them. This duality of vision infuses his work with a powerful energy from the earliest tales including 'Old Shloyme' and 'Childhood', which affirm his Russian-Jewish childhood, to the relatively non-Jewish world of his collection of stories entitled 'Red Cavalry'. Babel's masterpiece, 'Red Cavalry' is the most dramatic expression of his dualism and in his simultaneous acceptance and rejection of his heritage heralds the great American-Jewish writers from ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780140449976ISBN:0140449973
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Date Published: 2006-01-31
ISBN-13:9780140449976ISBN:0140449973
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Date Published: 2006-01-31
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Edition: Reissue
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Group Usa
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780140449976ISBN:0140449973
Description: New. From the early Soviet period, the impassioned short fiction of the great Russian-Jewish writer One of the most powerful short-story writers of the twentieth century, Isaac Babel expressed his sense of inner conflict through disturbing tales that exp... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780140449976ISBN:0140449973
Description: New. This translation is based on the complete, original text taken from an unexpurgated Russian edition of Babel's stories. Translated by David McDuff. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780140449976ISBN:0140449973
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