The Association of Jewish Libraries Guide to Yiddish Short Stories is the perfect reference work to answer questions of this sort. According to the Guide, the story is Bontsche the Silent (Bontsche Shvayg in Yiddish) and is by Peretz.
It can be found in The Peretz Reader edited by Wisse, and in A Treasury of Yiddish Stories edited by Howe and Greenberg. More information about the AJL Guide to Yiddish Short Stories can be found at http://www.benyehudapress.com/catalog/muraskin_ajl/ -- Larry Yudelson Editorial Director Ben Yehuda Press http://www.BenYehudaPress.com __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) ================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: [email protected] To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: [email protected] Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html Earlier Listserver: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org -- Hasafran mailing list [email protected] https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran
