publ. Farrar Straus & Giroux
A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories is a 1973 book of short stories written by Isaac Bashevis Singer. It shared the 1974 National Book Award for Fiction with Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon.[1] The twenty-four (24) stories in this collection were translated from Yiddish (Singer's language of choice for writing) by Singer, Laurie Colwin, and others.[2]
- ^ "National Book Awards – 1974". National Book Foundation.
With essay by Harold Augenbraum from the Awards 60-year anniversary blog. - ^ A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories, translated by Isaac Bashevis Singer, Laurie Colwin, and others (New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1973) ISBN 0374132178