Adina Hoffman

Sacred Trash

The Lost and Found World of the Cairo Geniza

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Acclaimed essayist Hoffman and MacArthur-winning poet and translator Cole tell the story of the recovery from a Cairo geniza (a repository for worn-out texts) of the most vital cache of Hebrew manuscripts ever discovered.

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Cole, Peter

ISBN: 978-0-8052-4258-4
EAN: 9780805242584
Produktnummer: 8030653
Verlag: Random House N.Y.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Seitenangabe: 304 S.

Über den Autor

Adina Hoffman is the author of House of Windows: Portraits from a Jerusalem Neighborhood and My Happiness Bears No Relation to Happiness: A Poet's Life in the Palestinian Century, which was named a best book of 2009 by the Barnes & Noble Review. Peter Cole's most recent book of poems is Things on Which I've Stumbled. His many volumes of award-winning translations include The Dream of the Poem: Hebrew Poetry from Muslim and Christian Spain, 950--1492. He was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2007. Hoffman and Cole live, together, in Jerusalem and New Haven.