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Tag Archives: Hebrew
The Great Untranslated: Days of Ziklag by S. Yizhar
Days of Ziklag is the longest novel in Hebrew literature. Its collective protagonist is a commando unit of Israeli soldiers fighting against the Egyptian troops for the possession of a strategic hilltop during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. Most of the novel is … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, The Great Untranslated
Tagged Days of Ziklag, Gideon Nevo, Hebrew, Israeli, King David, Negev, S. Yizhar, Yemei Ziklag, Ziklag
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Forthcoming: A Room by Youval Shimoni
While I’m trying to write a review of perhaps the most ambitious and insane untranslated novel of the last century, let me introduce to you another spectacular novel, which luckily for many, has been translated into English and is due … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Forthcoming Translations
Tagged A Room, Hebrew, Israeli, Youval Shimoni
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