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Mr. Mani

(Harvest in Translation)

By A. B. Yehoshua, Hillel (TRN), Abraham B./ Halkin, Yehoshua

Paperback | 9780156627696

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A six-generation family saga, extending from nineteenth-century Europe to British-occupied Palestine to German-occupied Crete and ultimately to modern Israel. Named a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, chosen as one of the 50 Best Books of 1992 by Publishers Weekly, awarded the National JewishContinue

A six-generation family saga, extending from nineteenth-century Europe to British-occupied Palestine to German-occupied Crete and ultimately to modern Israel. Named a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, chosen as one of the 50 Best Books of 1992 by Publishers Weekly, awarded the National Jewish Book Award and the first Israeli Literature Prize. Translated by Hillel Halkin.

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  • Mr. Mani

    In five separate but linked parts, set in 1848, 1899, 1918, 1944 and 1982, in Greece, Austrian Poland, British Palestine, German-occupied Crete and Israel, Mr. Mani presents stories about a lineage of Manis. These stories are presented in reverse chr ... (read full critics)

    dannyreviews published on Sat, 21 May 2011

  • Answers Without Questions

    There is a sense in which all novels are “state of the nation” novels, because the state of the nation is what we have come to think of as our communal consciousness. As a form that instinctively wishes to claim authority the novel has become more an ... (read full critics)

    nybooks published on Thu, 26 Aug 2010

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Book Details

  • English Books
  • Paperback 384 Pages
  • Edition: Reprint
  • ISBN-10: 0156627698
  • ISBN-13: 9780156627696
  • Publisher: Harvest Books
  • Pub date: May 07, 1993
  • Dimensions: 1290 mm x 903 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
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