Isaac Babel
The great Jewish writer evoked a city—now under threat from Russia’s armies—with a character of its own that has entered into folklore, literature, and the popular imagination.
April 18 2022 12:01AM
Joyless exuberance.
June 26 2018 12:01AM
Babel, Singer, Agnon.
June 12 2018 12:01AM
A teenaged boy skips his violin lessons.
Isaac Babel and Maxim D. Shrayer
May 2 2018 12:01AM
“Can it be that ours is the century in which the Jews perish?”
Jan. 23 2018 12:01AM
Transcendent mistakes.
Jake Marmer
Jan. 11 2018 12:01AM
What he shared with Isaac Babel.
Uilleam Blacker
June 21 2017 12:01AM
And what they say about the Soviet Union.
Robert Minto
Nov. 9 2016 12:01AM
A humorous and poignant picture of the author’s hometown.
Isaac Babel
April 7 2016 12:01AM
A story of the war between old and new.
Nirmal Dass
Dec. 30 2015 12:01AM