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Invented Jewish Folktales
In an excerpt from LARB Quarterly no. 41, “Truth,” Sam Sax presents lore so uncanny, it might as well be real.
Sam Sax
Sam Sax is the author of PIG (Scribner, 2023), Yr Dead (McSweeney’s, 2024), Madness (Penguin, 2022), and bury it (Wesleyan, 2018). Sam received fellowships from the NEA, the Academy of American Poets, and Yaddo, and is currently serving as an ITALIC Lecturer at Stanford University.