01850nam 2200469 450 991014858280332120230808200237.01-78227-179-1(CKB)3710000000921910(MiAaPQ)EBC4783451(MiAaPQ)EBC6052459(Au-PeEL)EBL6052459(OCoLC)1156216722(EXLCZ)99371000000092191020170126h20162016 uy 1engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierOdessa stories /Isaac Babel ; translated from the Russian by Boris DralyukLondon, [England] :Pushkin Press,2016.©20161 online resource (108 pages)Pushkin Collection1-78227-166-X Includes bibliographical references.'Everyone makes mistakes, even God.' In the original Odessa Stories collection published in 1931, Babel describes the life of the fictional Jewish mob boss Benya Krik - one of the great anti-heroes of Russian literature - and his gang in the ghetto of Moldavanka, around the time of the October Revolution. Praised by Maxim Gorky and considered one of the great masterpieces of twentieth-century Russian literature, this is the first ever stand-alone collection of all Babel's narratives set in the city, and includes the original stories as well as later tales.Pushkin CollectionJewsUkraineFictionOdesa (Ukraine)FictionJews891.7342Babel Isaac387299Dralyuk BorisMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910148582803321Odessa stories2889939UNINA