The women my father knew

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The women my father knew

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Savyon Liebrecht ; translated from the Hebrew by Sondra Silverston

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Summary

A literary mystery, set in New York City and bohemian Tel Aviv. After his successful first novel, Meir suffers writers block. Then his father, poet and charmer of women, who supposedly died decades earlier, contacts him and they arrange to meet. Fragmented, troubling memories of a forgotten childhood time spent alone with his father rise to Meirs consciousness. While solving these riddles of the past, Meir inhabits the borderland between memory and artistic creation. There he finds emotions so deeply tangled in his being that they can only be expressed through art. He begins to write againa story of a loving son who witnessed a seduction and perhaps also a murder

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DLC

Dewey number

892.4/36

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no index present

LC call number

PJ5054.L444

LC item number

N37513 2010

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fiction

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