In My Father's Court
Isaac Bashevis Singer
A memoir of Singer's childhood that tells of the household and rabbinical court of his father, and the thoughts and sensations that fed his imagination.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- Penguin
- Year
- 1966
- ISBN-13
- 9780140186734
- Genre
- Biography & Memoir
- Topics
- Childhood in Jewish PolandRabbinical family lifeLiterary imagination and upbringing
Awards
- National Book Award for NonfictionShortlistedMajor(1967)
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