| The Enigma of Isaac Babel: Biography, History, Context No detailed description available for "The Enigma of Isaac Babel". Gregory Freidin, Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Stanford University, is the author of a critical biography of the poet Osip Mandelstam, A Coat of Many Colors (1987), and the editor of the Norton Critical Edition of Isaac Babel's Selected Writings (2008, forthcoming). |