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Books : In New York: A Selection (Jewish Poetry Series)


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by: Moyshe-Leyb Halpern







Binding: Paperback
EAN: 9780827602106
ISBN: 0827602103
Label: Jewish Publication Society of America
Manufacturer: Jewish Publication Society of America
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 166
Publication Date: 1989-12
Publisher: Jewish Publication Society of America
Sales Rank: 2738675
Studio: Jewish Publication Society of America








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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - A Lost Classic
Moyshe-Leyb Halpern (1886-1932) was one of the great modern Yiddish poets. Born in Galicia, he came to New York City in 1908,where he joined with other young poets to write and publish avant garde poetry. He published two volumes of poetry during his lifetime, _In nyu-york_ [In New York], in 1919, and _Di goldene pave_ [The Golden Peacock] in 1924. A third collection, titled with the poet's name, came out posthumously, in 1934. _In New York: A Selection_, translated, edited, and introduced ... Read More




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