Friday, April 24, 2009

Rise of the New Yiddishists | vanityfair.com

Rise of the New Yiddishists | vanityfair.com: "Thirty years ago the American Jewish fiction of Philip Roth and Saul Bellow was all about Yiddish insults, blonde shiksas, and getting away from the past. Today’s talented crop of young Jewish writers, such as Nathan Englander, Michael Chabon, and Dara Horn, are weaving tales bound in a newfound ethnic pride that has revitalized Jewish literature in America."

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