WOLF MANKOWITZ’S latest book, Old Soldiers Never Die, finally establishes him as something more, considerably more, than a facile genre writer with promise. In it, his steadily widening powers ...

New Yiddish Rep presents two one-act plays by the fascinating English-born polyglot Wolf Mankowitz -- both of which were also made into noteworthy British films -- The Irish Hebrew Lesson, and the ...

The 1953 play was written by Wolf Mankowitz, a prolific British novelist and playwright of Russian-Jewish descent.

“Why should you worry if he grows or not, Joe?” says Mr. Kandinsky, the old East End tailor in Wolf Mankowitz’s 1953 novel “A Kid for Two Farthings” (Bloomsbury: 128 pp., $14 paper), to ...

When it opened in the West End last week, Wolf Mankowitz’ brash, breezy new comedy, Make Me An Offer, rang up just the sort of sale the playwright was bargaining for.

The genesis of this show lies in a serendipitous connection between Les Davis's father, Gerald Davis, an esteemed abstract Irish artist, and Wolf Mankowitz. Their shared passion for creativity led ...

British Author Wolf Mankowitz has written a superb novel about an Old Contemptible who has lived beyond his era, beyond World War II (when everything was “more efficient”), and on into the ...

Wolf Mankowitz's story [from the muscial comedy by him and Julian More] is slight and not particularly original, but it has pungency, wit and a sharp sense of observation.

The shop she established during the late 1940s in Piccadilly Arcade with her brother, the playwright Wolf Mankowitz, became a major international outlet for Wedgwood as well as an important one ...