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The Slave by Isaac Bashevis Singer

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Name: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Birth Date: July 14, 1904
Death Date: July 24, 1991
Place of Birth: Radzymin, Poland
Place of Death: Miami, Florida
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: author

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Biography of Isaac Bashevis Singer
599 words, approx. 2 pages
Isaac Bashevis Singer (1904-1991), Polish-American author, was admired for his re-creation of the forgotten world of provincial 19th-century Poland and his depiction of a timeless Jewish ghetto existence. Isaac Bashevis Singer was born on July 14, 1904,...
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Biography of Isaac Bashevis Singer
12310 words, approx. 41 pages
Isaac Bashevis Singer, the only Yiddish writer ever to be awarded the Nobel Prize in literature, was among the most popular and widely read authors of the twentieth century. By the time of his death at the age of eighty-seven, Singer had received a lion'...
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Biography of Isaac Bashevis Singer
12186 words, approx. 40.6 pages
Isaac Bashevis Singer, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1978, first began to write for children in 1966. Three of his first four books were Newbery Honor Books; his fifth, A Day of Pleasure, was the winner of the National Book Award in 1970. H...
 


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The Village Voice
The Slave
07/28/2004: 398 words, approx. 1 pages
The Gesher succeeds in freeing Singer's The Slave onstage THE SLAVE Based on Isaac Bashevis Singer's novel John Jay College Theater (Closed) PRISONERS OF LOVE Bursting with colorful eccentrics and romantic lunacy, Isaac Bashevis Singer's fiction seems destined...
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History Today
Counting the Slaves.
01/01/2001: 1,087 words, approx. 4 pages
THE TRANS-ATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE and the 'African Diaspora' are attracting academic and educational interest worldwide. In 1995, the Merseyside Maritime Museum opened the gallery 'Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade: Against Human Dignity', which is now the museum's most-frequented exhibition. During the first five months of 1999,...
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Amistad sets sail on slave trade route
6/21/2007: 509 words, approx. 2 pages
A ship bearing the name Amistad once again set sail for the Atlantic, tracing a 19th-century route of the slave trade.The Freedom Schooner Amistad, a near-replica of the ship that sparked a slave revolt, left its home port here on a windy but sunny day...
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Book explores history of slave ships
10/20/2007: 1,189 words, approx. 4 pages
Over more than three centuries, more than 12 million Africans were loaded on ships, bound for the Americas to be slaves.Aboard the slaver, or Guineaman, as the vessels were also known, the kidnapped Africans frequently had to travel in living quarters as cramped as coffins,...
 


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