Word: butwin
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Dates: during 1946-1946
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...COUNTRY (434 pp.)-Sholom Aleichem (translated by Julius and Frances Butwin)-Crown...
...Solomon Rabinowitch died in The Bronx. He left a massive literature: 300 short stories, five novels, four plays, innumerable articles. Last week, 30 years after his death, the English-reading world got its first wide sampling of the stories. Translators Butwin caution that the flavor of all 27 stories in The Old Country is weakened by translation. Even so, they taste pretty strong...
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