Lives in Disguise: Autobiographical FictionGershon Shaked For over 40 years, Modern Hebrew Literature has helped English speakers keep abreast of Israel's hyper-active literary scene. Now published by The Toby Press and edited by the Institute for the Translation of Hebrew Literature, each issue will include translations of excerpts from forthcoming new novels and short stories, articles on a variety of literary topics, interviews with authors, and a selection of poetry and reviews of books recently published in Hebrew. The first issue of the new series, Lives in Disguise, brings excerpts of new works by Sapir Prize winner Amir Gutfreund, Yoram Kaniuk, Haim Be'er plus many other new writers. Join us! |
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