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...know," Isaac Bashevis Singer I used to muse, "when I sit down to write I have a feeling that I'm talking maybe to millions or maybe to nobody." Last week he could be assured of at least 18 avid readers-the members of the Swedish Academy, which awarded the 74-year-old writer the 1978 Nobel Prize for Literature for his "impassioned narrative art which, with roots in a Polish Jewish cultural tradition, brings universal human conditions to life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Nobel Prize for I.B. Singer | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

...Isaac Bashevis Singer, winner of the 1978 Nobel Prize for literature, will read some of his short stories and answer questions at 8 p.m. October 31 in Sanders Theater, Rabbi Ben-Zion Gold of the Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel Society said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nobel Winner To Speak | 10/14/1978 | See Source »

STOCKHOLM--Isaac Bashevis Singer, the Yiddish author, received the Nobel Prize for literature yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Singer Wins Nobel Literature Award For Yiddish Works | 10/6/1978 | See Source »

...Shosha, Isaac Bashevis Singer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Editors' Choice | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

FICTION: A Good School, Richard Yates ∙ Final Payments, Mary Gordon ∙ Innocent Eréndira and Other Stories, Gabriel Garcia Mdrquez ∙ Shosha, Isaac Bashevis Singer ∙ The Execution of Mayor Yin, Chen Jo-hsi ∙ The World According to Garp, John Irving

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Editors' Choice | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

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