ISBN: 9780670262250 - the death of lysanda (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 0 pages. cover wornThe Death of Lysanda collects two macabre novellas by one of Israel's greatest p oets. In the title piece, we meet Naphtali Noi, a recently divorced proofreader, critic, and creative taxidermist, given to hallucinations and soon perhaps to add murder to his hobbies. Ants tells the story of a married couple, Jacob and Rachel, who discover that an army of the titular insects is threatening to destr oy their rooftop apartment--but Rachel seems to be on their side rather than her husband's. In fragmented prose halfway between the Old Testament and the playfu l experiments of Julio Cortà ¿½zar, these tales take to pieces the psych es of two men--and a nation--at war with themselves. Yitzhak Orpaz (illustrator).…