Israel at 60: Retrospective & Renewal

Israel at 60: Retrospective & Renewal
ISBN-10
1592642640
ISBN-13
9781592642649
Category
Hebrew fiction
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Toby Press

Description

For more than twenty years, Modern Hebrew Literature has helped English speakers keep abreast of Israel's dynamic literary scene. Each issue features translated excerpts of novels, short sorties, articles, interviews, poetry and book reviews recently published in Hebrew. The theme of this fifth edition published by The Toby Press is Israel at Sixty: Retrospective & Renewal.

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