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The New Diaspora The Changing Landscape Of American Jewish Fiction,victoria Aarons by Avinoam Patt (editor), Mark Shechner (editor), Victoria Aarons (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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The Edward Lewis Wallant Award was founded by the family of Dr. Irving and Fran Waltman in 1963 and is supported by the University of Hartford's Maurice Greenberg Center for Judaic Studies. It is given annually to an American writer, preferably early in his or her career, whose fiction is considered significant for American Jews. In The New Diaspora: The Changing Landscape of American Jewish Fiction, editors Victoria Aarons, Avinoam J. Patt, and Mark Shechner, who have all served as judges for the award, present vital, original, and wide-ranging fiction by writers whose work has been considered or selected for the award. The resulting collection highlights the exemplary place of the Wallant Award in Jewish literature. With a mix of stories and novel chapters, The New Diaspora reprints selections of short fiction from such well-known writers as Rebecca Goldstein, Nathan Englander, Jonathan Safran Foer, Dara Horn, and Julie Orringer. The first half of the anthology presents pieces by winners of the Wallant award, focusing on the best work of recent winners. The New Diaspora 's second half reflects the evolving landscape of American Jewish fiction over the last fifty years,
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- Author
- Avinoam Patt (editor), Mark Shechner (editor), Victoria Aarons (editor)
- Publisher
- Wayne State University Press
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780814340554
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, Fiction, Literary Collections
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