The Achievement of Isaac Bashevis Singer: A Roundtable Discussion
 
Singer in America: The Translation Problem
The Achievement of Isaac Bashevis Singer: A Roundtable Discussion
An Interview with Isaac Bashevis Singer
 

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I. Singer's expanding audience
II. Singer as literary celebrity
III. Singer and the Yiddish literary tradition

In February 2004, The Library of America hosted a discussion dedicated to Singer's life and works and hosted by LOA publisher, Max Rudin. Participants included Morris Dickstein, Jonathan Rosen, David Roskies, Isaiah Sheffer, James Gibbons and Ilan Stavans. Select from the links above for audio of the discussion (one hour, 22 minutes), which begins with an exploration of Singer and the Yiddish literary tradition.

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