Nobel Prize Lit—ISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER—Friend of Kafka—HC—"Transcendent"—C. Ozick

• ABOUT THIS TITLE: • “This book of twenty-one stories isISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER ’s fifth collection…and is also one ofSINGER ’s richest books. In the title story,SINGER presents a subtle portrait of JACQUES KOHN, an aging, unemployed ex-actor of the Warsaw Yiddish theatre who sports a monocle, behaves as if he were still a DON JUAN, and reminisces to the fledging narrator about his friend KAFKA.”.

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