Perlefter: The Story of A Bourgeois

ABOUT THE TRANSLATOR

Richard Panchyk is the author, editor or translator of twenty-three books, including World War II for Kids, German New York City, Forgotten Tales of Long Island and Keys to American History, as well as a study on Jewish assimilation and name change in the Austrian Empire during the nineteenth century. He produced new translations of The Antichrist and The Hundred Days by Joseph Roth — to whom he is distantly related — both of which were published by Peter Owen.