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Description:The first complete translation of an epic love story by the creator of Tevye in Fiddler on the RoofGreat Yiddish humorist Sholem Aleichem's Wandering Stars, is a sprawling love story spanning ten years and two continents, and set in the colorful world of the Yiddish theater.In a Russian shtetl at the end of the nineteenth century, Reisel, daughter of a poor cantor, and Leibel, son of a rich man, fall under the spell of a traveling Yiddish acting company. Together they run off to join the theater but quickly become separated. Reisel goes on to become Rosa Spivak, concert star, and Leibel becomes Leo Rafalesko, theatrical sensation. Kept apart by their own successes and by the managers who exploit their talent, they tour the world until their wanderings bring them both to New York. An engrossing romance, a great New York story, and an anthem for the theater, Wandering Stars is a long-lost literary classic, rediscovered here in a vibrant new translation.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Wandering Stars: A Novel. To get started finding Wandering Stars: A Novel, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 457

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ISBN: 0143117459

Description: The first complete translation of an epic love story by the creator of Tevye in Fiddler on the RoofGreat Yiddish humorist Sholem Aleichem's Wandering Stars, is a sprawling love story spanning ten years and two continents, and set in the colorful world of the Yiddish theater.In a Russian shtetl at the end of the nineteenth century, Reisel, daughter of a poor cantor, and Leibel, son of a rich man, fall under the spell of a traveling Yiddish acting company. Together they run off to join the theater but quickly become separated. Reisel goes on to become Rosa Spivak, concert star, and Leibel becomes Leo Rafalesko, theatrical sensation. Kept apart by their own successes and by the managers who exploit their talent, they tour the world until their wanderings bring them both to New York. An engrossing romance, a great New York story, and an anthem for the theater, Wandering Stars is a long-lost literary classic, rediscovered here in a vibrant new translation.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Wandering Stars: A Novel. To get started finding Wandering Stars: A Novel, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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