Isaac Bashevis Singer

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Nobel laureate in Literature essayist novelist person short story writer translator writer

Isaac Bashevis Singer was a Polish-born American writer and Nobel Prize–winning master of modern Yiddish literature, renowned for his stories blending Jewish folklore, mysticism, and everyday life.

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instanceOf Nobel laureate in Literature ⓘ
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alsoKnownAs Isaac Bashevis Singer ⓘ
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Yitskhok Bashevis Zinger ⓘ
awardReceived National Book Award for Fiction ⓘ
surface form: National Book Award for Children's Books

National Book Award for Fiction ⓘ
Nobel Prize in Literature ⓘ
birthName Icek Hersz Zynger ⓘ
burialPlace Beth David Memorial Gardens, Hollywood, Florida ⓘ
causeOfDeath stroke ⓘ
countryOfBirth Poland ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Poland ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1903-11-21 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1991-07-24 ⓘ
emigratedTo United States of America ⓘ
emigrationYear 1935 ⓘ
ethnicity Jewish ⓘ
familyName Singer ⓘ
father Pinchas Menachem Singer ⓘ
fieldOfWork Jewish literature ⓘ
Yiddish literature ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
genre Jewish folklore ⓘ
fantasy ⓘ
historical fiction ⓘ
magic realism ⓘ
givenName Isaac ⓘ
languageOfExpression English ⓘ
Yiddish ⓘ
mother Bathsheba Zylberman ⓘ
movement modern Yiddish literature ⓘ
name Isaac Bashevis Singer self-link ⓘ
notableFor blending Jewish folklore, mysticism, and everyday life in fiction ⓘ
notableWork Enemies, A Love Story ⓘ
Gimpel the Fool ⓘ
Shosha ⓘ
The Manor ⓘ
surface form: The Estate

The Family Moskat ⓘ
The Magician of Lublin ⓘ
The Manor ⓘ
The Slave ⓘ
occupation children's writer ⓘ
journalist ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
short story writer ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Leoncin ⓘ
placeOfDeath Surfside, Florida ⓘ
pseudonym Bashevis ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
residence New York City ⓘ
sibling Israel Joshua Singer ⓘ
spouse Alma Wassermann ⓘ
yearAwarded Nobel Prize in Literature ⓘ
surface form: 1978 Nobel Prize in Literature

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this entity surface form: Isaac Bashevis Singer (self-translation into English)