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Jerusalem Beach : stories / Iddo Gefen ; translated by Daniella Zamir.
Van Pelt Library PJ5055.22.E3483 A6 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gefen, Iddo, 1992- author.
- Standardized Title:
- Short stories. English. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Hebrew
- Subjects (All):
- Manners and customs.
- Israel--Social life and customs--Fiction.
- Israel.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Short stories.
- Physical Description:
- 290 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Astra House, [2021]
- Summary:
- A debut collection of short stories that provide glimpses into contemporary Israeli life, including the tale of a scheming tech start-up executive whose ambition has dire consequences and an army platoon of the elderly looking for purpose.
- Contents:
- Geriatric platoon
- Exit
- Jerusalem Beach
- Neptune
- Girl who lived near the sun
- Debby's dream house
- 101.3 FM
- Meaning of Life Ltd.
- Three hours from Berlin
- How to remember a desert
- Anita Shabtai
- Lennon at the Central Bus Station
- Flies and porcupines.
- Notes:
- "Translation copyright ©2021 by Daniella Zamir. Originally published in the Hebrew language as Chof HaYam Shel Yerushalayim by Iddo Gefen. Copyright ©2017 Kinneret, Zmora-Bitan, Dvir - Publishing House Ltd."--Title page verso.
- Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature, Winner, 2023
- Contains:
- Geriatric platoon.
- Exit.
- Jerusalem Beach.
- Neptune.
- Girl who lived near the sun.
- Debby's dream house.
- 101.3 FM.
- Meaning of life ltd.
- Three hours from Berlin.
- How to remember a desert.
- ISBN:
- 1662600437
- 9781662600432
- OCLC:
- 1225067399
- Publisher Number:
- 99988678081
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