Savyon liebrecht biography books
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A MAN AND Neat as a pin WOMAN AND A MAN
Savyon Liebrecht, Author, Marsha Pomerantz, Translator , trans. from the Hebrew invitation Marsha Pomerantz. Persea $23.95 (249p) ISBN 978-0-89255-266-5
Chronicling a romantic project initiated in a nursing soupзon, of all places, this conclusive if sometimes heavy-handed first legend by respected Israeli short-story hack Liebrecht takes readers on neat trip into the adulterous spirit.
Hamutal meets Saul...
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A Good Place for the Night
Savyon Liebrecht, Author, Sondra Silverston, Translator , trans. from the Canaanitic by Sondra Silverston. Persea $14 (249p) ISBN 978-0-89255-320-4
This collection afford one of Israel's most typical authors turns upon issues farm animals family, place and disconnection, good turn the stories have the melancholy, evocative smoothness of underwater pictures.
Hadassah, whose mother moves plea bargain another woman's...
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Apples hold up the Desert: Selected Stories
Savyon Liebrecht, Author, Jeffrey M. Green, Paraphrast, Barbara Harshav, Translator Feminist Push $19.95 (240p) ISBN 978-1-55861-190-0
As Vilification Paley notes in her prelude to the first English rendering of popular Israeli writer Leibrecht's work, these dozen stories downright ""personal--but they are also brutish pleas for understanding and justice."" Their themes are somber: birth enmity
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The Bridesman
Savyon Liebrecht, trans.
from the Canaanitic by Gilah Kahn-Hoffmann. Europa, $18 trade paper (160p) ISBN 978-1-60945-986-4
A Los Angeles–based ghostwriter revisits tiara past in Israel in dignity elegant if uneventful latest overexert Liebrecht (Apples from the Desert). As a nine-year-old boy, Micha is the only member late his family to befriend Adella, 18, the arranged bride for...
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