The newest volume in the seriesa guide to great novels and short
story collections
This new volume in the JPS Guides series is a fiction reader's
dream: a guide to 125 remarkable works of fiction. The selection
includes a wide range of classic American Jewish novels and story
collections, from 1867 to the present, selected by the author in
consultation with a panel of literary scholars and book industry
professionals.
Roth, Mailer, Kellerman, Chabon, Ozick, Heller, and dozens of
other celebrated writers are here, with their most notable works.
Each entry includes a book summary, with historical context and
background on the author.
Suggestions for further reading point to other books that match
readers' interests and favorite writers. And the introduction is a
fascinating exploration of the history of and important themes in
American Jewish Fiction, illustrating how Jewish writing in the
U.S. has been in constant dialogue with popular entertainment and
intellectual life.
Included in this guide are lists of book award winners;
recommended anthologies; title, author, and subject indexes; and
more.
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