Mira Rafalowicz Ordre des livres

The collection features Gimpel, a naive baker who, despite being constantly deceived, chooses not to seek revenge, embodying themes of innocence and resilience. Set in the pre-World War II shtetls of Poland, the stories explore the lives of various characters navigating their unique challenges. Singer's evocative prose brings to life a rich cultural landscape, offering readers a profound glimpse into the complexities of human nature and the interplay of fate and choice.