It’s unusual for three first-rate contemporary Jewish writers (Philip Roth, Cynthia Ozick, and David Grossman) to pay homage in their fiction to a somewhat obscure literary figure. But in Ozick’s ...

The great writer and mystifier Bruno Schulz left a plethora of puzzles, myths and hidden chambers in two thin booklets of essays. However, one of his lesser-known and most challenging riddles was ...

Bruno Schulz’s stories often unfold at a crossroads where the mundane and the mystical collide. In “The Age of Genius,” the young artist Józef—Schulz’s alter ego—greets a scoundrel chum called Szloma, ...

We usually picture Bruno Schulz as a reclusive loner from Drohobych, but that’s not the whole story. To pay homage to this legend, we want to uncover the things left unsaid and the lesser-known face ...

In the latest installment of our fiction podcast, Nicole Krauss reads “Father’s Last Escape,” by Bruno Schulz, which was published in The New Yorker in January, 1978. Krauss (whose own stories in the ...

Examining three books tying Schulz’s stories and their gushing life, raging and exploding with vitality You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.

A new book asks: To whom do the surviving remnants of the Jewish artist’s output — including murals he was forced to paint for a Nazi’s home — belong? By Joshua Cohen When you purchase an ...

Animation veterans Stephen and Timothy Quay return to feature films — and to the works of Polish Jewish writer Bruno Schulz — with Venice premiere “Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass.” They ...

Cultural critic Balint (Kafka’s Last Trial) probes the inner world of Polish Jewish artist and writer Bruno Schulz (1892–1942) in this spellbinding biography. Raised in Drohobycz, Poland (present-day ...

A new book asks: To whom do the surviving remnants of the Jewish artist’s output — including murals he was forced to paint for a Nazi’s home — belong? By Joshua Cohen An exhibition, in Jerusalem, of ...

"Bruno Schulz: An Artist, a Murder, and the Hijacking of History" by Benjamin Balint.

‘Double Edge,” the inventive and free-spirited experimental theater troupe based in Ashfield, Mass., turns 25 this year. To celebrate the improbable journey, Stacy Klein, its director, is adapting for ...