Elizabeth Shub Collection of IsaacBashevis Singer Papers 1967-1985, nd

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Elizabeth Shub Collection of IsaacBashevis Singer Papers 1967-1985, nd

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Editor and translator Elizabeth Shubworked with Yiddish writer Isaac Bashevis Singer to translate his works intoEnglish. Manuscripts in the Shub papers include the translator’s working drafts fortwo novels, several children's stories, some short stories, and one essay by Singer.

3 boxes, 1 galley file (1.26 linear feet)

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Shub, Elizabeth

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Editor and translator Elizabeth “Libby” Shub was born in Vilno, Poland, the daughter of Samuel and Bessie Charney. In 1919, her family moved to the United States, where they settled in New York and her father, writing as Shmuel Niger, worked as a literary critic for the Yiddish newspaper The Day . Because her parents ran a literary salon in their home, Shub was exposed to Yiddish literature and writers from an early age. She met author Isaac Bashevis Singer when her father invited h...

Singer, Isaac Bashevis, 1904-1991

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Novelist, short story writer. From the guide to the Isaac Bashevis Singer Manuscripts, [ca. 1960]-1971, (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) Novelist, short story writer; came to America in 1935. Born Isaac Singer July 14, 1904, in Radzymin, Poland; son of Pinchos Menachem and Bathsheba (Zylberman) Singer. From the description of Manuscripts collection, [ca. 1960]-1970. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 477256024 ...