Quote by: Stephen Greenblatt

My father who in this case was an obsessive life-long storyteller, and by a very peculiar trick of my father's. My father would tell a very, very long story, and the punch line would be in Yiddish.


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Author Bio


  • NameStephen Greenblatt
  • DescriptionAmerican literary critic, theorist and scholar
  • AliasesStephen Jay Greenblatt
  • BornNovember 7, 1943
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionLiterary Historian; Author
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; Rome Prize; Pulitzer Prize For General Non-Fiction; National Book Award