About this title: With the publication of his Past Continuous in 1983, Yaakov Shabtai assumed a place of eminence in the canon of modern Jewish literature. Alan Lelchuk, in the New York Times, acclaimed its portrait of contemporary Israeli society as "the most prodigious (and probably most realistic) in Hebrew fiction." In Uncle Peretz Takes Off, the first collection of Shabtai's short fiction in English, a magnificent gallery of comic and idiosyncratic characters give Tel Aviv of the 1940s an unpredictable frontier quality. Shabtai portrays a society of individualists and schemers in search of redemption: ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Overlook Duckworth
Date Published: 09/2004
ISBN-13:9781585673407ISBN:1585673404
Description: Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. In like new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 239 p. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Overlook Duckworth
Date Published: 09/2004
ISBN-13:9781585673407ISBN:1585673404
Description: Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. In like new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 239 p. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Overlook Duckworth
Date Published: 09/2004
ISBN-13:9781585673407ISBN:1585673404
Description: Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. In like new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 239 p. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Overlook Duckworth
Date Published: 09/2004
ISBN-13:9781585673407ISBN:1585673404
Description: Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. In like new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 239 p. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Overlook Duckworth
Date Published: 09/2004
ISBN-13:9781585673407ISBN:1585673404
Description: Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. In like new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 239 p. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Overlook Duckworth
Date Published: 09/2004
ISBN-13:9781585673407ISBN:1585673404
Description: Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. In like new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 239 p. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Overlook Duckworth
Date Published: 09/2004
ISBN-13:9781585673407ISBN:1585673404
Description: Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. In like new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 239 p. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Overlook Duckworth
Date Published: 09/2004
ISBN-13:9781585673407ISBN:1585673404
Description: Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. In like new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 239 p. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Overlook Duckworth
Date Published: 09/2004
ISBN-13:9781585673407ISBN:1585673404
Description: Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. In like new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 239 p. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Overlook Duckworth
Date Published: 09/2004
ISBN-13:9781585673407ISBN:1585673404
Description: Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. In like new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 239 p. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Overlook Duckworth
Date Published: 09/2004
ISBN-13:9781585673407ISBN:1585673404
Description: Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. In like new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 239 p. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Overlook Duckworth
Date Published: 09/2004
ISBN-13:9781585673407ISBN:1585673404
Description: Like New, Unread, not previously owned. May show signs of wear including remainder marks or stickers on book or cover. In like new dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 239 p. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Overlook Hardcover
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781585673407ISBN:1585673404
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Overlook Hardcover
Date Published: 2004-09-02
ISBN-13:9781585673407ISBN:1585673404
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