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You must know everything, stories 1915-1937 / Isaac Babel. Translated from the Russian by Max Hayward. Edited, and with notes, by Nathalie Babel.
LIBRA Rare PG3476.B2 Y613 1984 Potok copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Babelʹ, I. (Isaak), 1894-1940.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Babelʹ, I. (Isaak), 1894-1940--Translations into English.
- Babelʹ, I.
- Babelʹ, I. (Isaak), 1894-1940.
- Short stories, Russian--Translations into English.
- Short stories, Russian.
- Soviet Union--Social life and customs--Fiction.
- Soviet Union.
- Manners and customs.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Short stories.
- Penn Provenance:
- Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xv pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 283 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- [First Carroll and Graf edition].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Carroll & Graf Publishers, Inc. : [Distributed by Publishers Group West], [1984]
- Contents:
- You must know everything
- Leaves from My Notebook. The public library; The nine; Odessa; Inspiration
- Shabos Nahamu
- Diary. Mosaic; A fine institution; The blind men; Evacuees; Premature babies; The palace of motherhood
- Observations on war. On the field of honor; The deserter; Old Marescot's family; The Quaker
- A evening at the Empress's
- The Chinaman
- Bagrat-Ogly and the eyes of his bull
- Grishchuk
- And then there were none
- Sunset
- A hard-working woman
- The Jewess
- Sulak
- Appendices An interview of September 28, 1937 / Babel answers questions about his work; The Moscow Commemoration of Babel's Seventieth birthday; A speech at a Moscow Meeting in Honor of Babel, November 11, 1964 / Ilya Ehrenburg; Years of our life: Babel, on his Seventieth Birthday / Lev Nikulin; Reminiscences of Babel / Georgy Munblit; A few words about Babel / Konstantin Paustovsky.
- Notes:
- "Reprinted by agreement with Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Inc."
- "First Carroll & Graf edition 1984."
- Publisher's advertisements: [1] page at end.
- "Cover design © 1984 by Richard Rossiter."
- Local Notes:
- Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.
- Potok Collection copy has highlighted passages and marginal marks.
- ISBN:
- 0881840270 :
- OCLC:
- 11875728
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