50 Stories from Israel

Download or read book 50 Stories from Israel written by Zisi Stavi and published by Yediot Miskal. This book was released on 2007 with total page 764 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is widely accepted that the short story is the most difficult genre in fiction because it is so condensed. This anthology includes 50 short stories from modern Hebrew literature covering the first half-century as Israel`s existence as a modern state. They are the product of three literary periods: the Palmach Generation, the State Generation, and the Generation of the 90`s, which includes some postmodernist writers.Israel has a rich tradition of storytelling and storytellers. The works included here reflect a broad spectrum of styles and subjects in order to acquaint the reader with Israel`s best short-story writers