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A.B. Yehoshua
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Paperback. A.B. Yehoshua is as creative, humorous and provocative as ever in The Extra Translator(s): Schoffman, Stuart. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 27. Weight in Grams: 346.
An experiment is under way in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem: a woman, recently widowed, is starting a trial period in assisted living, mainly to placate her over-anxious son, whilst in Jerusalem her daughter Noga, a young harpist, returns from her job with a Dutch orchestra to look after the family apartment. To enliven her stay, Noga's brother finds work for her - playing roles as an extra in film, TV, and in the opera Carmen. The random roles Noga is thrust into ... Read more
An experiment is under way in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem: a woman, recently widowed, is starting a trial period in assisted living, mainly to placate her over-anxious son, whilst in Jerusalem her daughter Noga, a young harpist, returns from her job with a Dutch orchestra to look after the family apartment. To enliven her stay, Noga's brother finds work for her - playing roles as an extra in film, TV, and in the opera Carmen. The random roles Noga is thrust into ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Halban Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
345g
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781905559794
SKU
V9781905559794
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99-99
About A.B. Yehoshua
Born in Jerusalem in 1936, the author lives in Haifa where he teaches Comparative Literature at the university. Apart from his novels, he writes and speaks frequently on the on-going struggle to find a permanent peace with Israel's Arab neighbours
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