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Zion's Fiction: A Treasury of Israeli Speculative Literature
β Scribed by Teitelbaum, Sheldon
- Book ID
- 110503434
- Publisher
- Mandel Vilar Press
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 3 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781942134527
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β¦ Synopsis
This anthology showcases the best Israeli science fiction and fantasy literature published since the 1980s. The stories included come from Hebrew, Russian, and English-language sources, and include well-known authors such as Shimon Adaf, Pesach (Pavel) Amnuel, Gail Hareven, Savyon Liebrecht, Nava Semel and Lavie Tidhar, as well as a hot-list of newly translated Israeli writers. The book features: an historical and contemporary survey of Israeli science fiction and fantasy literature by the editors; a foreword by revered SF/F writer Robert Silverberg,; an afterword by Dr. Aharon Hauptman, the founding editor of Fantasia 2000, Israel's seminal SF/F magazine; an author biography for each story included in the volume; and illustrations for each story by award winning American-born Israeli srtist, Avi Katz.
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