Ilan Stavans Introduction to The Schocken Book of Modern Sephardic Literature (2005)
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his masterpiece, "Tevye the Dairyman"
— Ilan Stavans on Sholem Aleichem
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About Ilan Stavans
Ilan Stavans (born Ilan Stavchansky, 1961) is a writer and academic who born in Mexico and now lives in the USA. He writes and speaks on American, Hispanic, and Jewish cultures.
About Ilan Stavans
Ilan Stavans (born Ilan Stavchansky, 1961) is a writer and academic who born in Mexico and now lives in the USA. He writes and speaks on American, Hispanic, and Jewish cultures.
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