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Nation of Writers

Nation of Writers

著者： The American Writers Museum
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A new series presented in conjunction with our forthcoming virtual exhibit American Voices. Throughout this monthly series we will talk with experts around the country about the writers that have shaped our nation with their words and you'll get the inside scoop about these writers and their processes© 2021 The American Writers Museum アート
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  • Episode 60: Isaac Bashevis Singer

    Episode 60: Isaac Bashevis Singer
    2026/05/28
    In this episode, we discuss the life and legacy of Isaac Bashevis Singer. An immigrant to the United States, Singer was an esteemed essayist, short story writer, novelist, translator, and children’s book author. As a young man in Poland, Singer initially pursued rabbinical studies, but the pull of literature was too strong. He worked as a journalist while honing his storytelling skills. After immigrating to the U.S. in 1935, Singer contributed to the Jewish Daily Forward, a Yiddish-language newspaper which published much of his fiction. The events of World War II heightened the poignancy of Singer’s work. He wrote in Yiddish [...]
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    59 分
  • Episode 59: Henry David Thoreau

    Episode 59: Henry David Thoreau
    2026/05/18
    In this episode, we discuss the life and legacy of Henry David Thoreau. An essayist and poet, Thoreau lived a provocative life in which he endeavored to escape the limitations of human society by exploring the wider, wilder natural world. He was a naturalist, land surveyor, pencil maker, abolitionist, and student of Indigenous American culture and artifacts whose varied experiences informed his writing. His most famous work, 1854’s Walden, describes his attempt to live out the Transcendentalist philosophy in a cabin in the woods, trying to, “live deep and suck out the marrow of life.” Thoreau’s writing inspires respect for [...]
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    56 分
  • Episode 57: Sholem Asch

    Episode 57: Sholem Asch
    2026/03/19
    In this episode, we discuss the life and legacy of Sholem Asch. Born in Poland to an Orthodox Jewish family, Asch was a novelist, playwright, and essayist acclaimed by both critics and readers alike. He was one of the first Yiddish writers to attract a wide readership in translation and was one of the best-known Jewish public figures of his time, a global icon. AWM PODCAST NETWORK HUB Asch became a U.S. citizen in 1920. His writings included bestsellers in English translation, such as his Christological trilogy: The Nazarene, The Apostle, and Mary. He was also a prominent figure in [...]
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    54 分
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