Israel: A Traveler's Literary Companion

by Michael Gluzman

Book Overview

There may be no place more blessed -- or burdened -- with narrative than Israel. In this country, story and place are inextricable. From stories set in the historical, holy city of Jerusalem to those that take place in the modern, secular city of Tel Aviv, from writing addressing the current "situation" to tales inspired by the timeless desert, this volume of sixteen short stories of Israel's finest new writers, and some of its best-loved ones, captures...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1883513030
• ISBN13: 9781883513030
• Release Date: March 1996
• Publisher: Whereabouts Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 7.2"

Customer Reviews

Best two stories

The best two stories in the collection, in my opinion: You Never Can Tell by Gad Taub, and Idoletry by Yoram Kolerstein.