Between life and death / Yoram Kaniuk ; translated from the Hebrew by Barbara Harshav

Author:: Kaniuk, Yoram
Uniform Title:: Al Ha-Cheam Ve-al Ha-Mavet. English
Published:: Brooklyn, New York : Restless Books, [2016]
Copyright Date:: ©2016
Physical Description:: 222 pages ; 20 cm
Additional Creators:: Harshav, Barbara, 1940-

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In English, translated from Hebrew.

Summary:

In Between Life and Death , famed Israeli writer Yoram Kaniuk describes the four months during which he lay unconscious in a Tel Aviv hospital, hovering between the world of the living and that of the dead. Told in an arresting, dreamlike style that blends playfulness with fearless honesty, Kaniuk attempts to penetrate his own lost consciousness and understand what led him to fight for his life with such tenacity.

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ISBN:

1632060922
9781632060921

Note:

"First published as Al Ha-Cheam Ve-Al Ha-Mavet by Yedioth Ahronoth Books and Chemed Books, Tel Aviv, 2007."

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