Description |
xvii, 311 pages ; 23 cm |
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Summary |
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, and illustrations for each story by award winning American-born Israeli artist, Avi Katz. |
Subject |
Israeli fiction.
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Fantasy fiction, Israeli.
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Speculative fiction.
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Science fiction.
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Short stories, Israeli.
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Genre |
Science fiction.
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Fantasy fiction.
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Science fiction.
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Fantasy fiction.
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Added Author |
Teitelbaum, Sheldon, editor.
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Loṭem, ʻImanuʼel, editor.
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Katz, Avi, illustrator.
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ISBN |
9781942134527 paperback : $24.95 |
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1942134525 paperback |
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