Most zhelaniya

Devid G. Roskis - izvestnyy amerikanskiy uchenyy, specialist po istorii evreyskoy kul'tury, professor Evreyskoy teologicheskoy seminarii v N'yu-Yorke, avtor izvestnyh rabot v oblasti evreyskoy kul'tury Vostochnoy Evropy. Kniga "Most zhelaniya" posvyaschena formirovaniyu i razvitiyu povestvovatel'nogo zhanra v evreyskoy literature na yazyke idish v XVIII-XX vv. i sostoyaniyu idishskoy kul'tury v nashe vremya. Misticheskie otkroveniya Nahmana iz Braclava, gor'kiy yumor Sholom-Aleyhema i Ichaka-Leybusha Pereca, poeziya Icika Mangera i virtuoznaya proza Bashevisa Zingera nahodyat v Roskise ne tol'ko dobrosovestnogo tolkovatelya, no i vdohnovennogo istorika celogo plasta evreyskoy kul'tury.