
Heatwave and Crazy Birds
Dalya Bilu
(Translated by)21,000+ Reviews
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Description
An extraordinary lyrical novel about a culture seeking to bury its origins, which date to the Holocaust, preferring the biblical to the recent past .
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Product Details
Publisher | Dalkey Archive Press |
Publish Date | June 29, 2011 |
Pages | 401 |
Language | English |
Type | |
EAN/UPC | 9781564786432 |
Dimensions | 9.0 X 6.1 X 1.1 inches | 1.4 pounds |
BISAC Categories: Literary Fiction
About the Author
Gabriela Avigur-Rotem was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1946 and came to Israel in 1950. She holds a degree in Hebrew and English literature. She has taught literature at high school and directed writing workshops at Haifa and Ben Gurion Universities. She works as an editor at Haifa University Publishing House. Her novels include "Mozart Was Not a Jew", "Heatwave and Crazy Birds", and "Ancient Red".
Reviews
An ambitious, complex, superbly written novel. --Dalia Karpel
One of the ten Hebrew novels of the past decade which I would take with me to a desert island. --Gershon Shaked
An ambitious, complex, superbly written novel.--Dalia Karpel
One of the ten Hebrew novels of the past decade which I would take with me to a desert island. --Gershon Shaked
An ambitious, complex, superbly written novel.--Dalia Karpel
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