Title:
Twenty girls to envy me : selected poems of Orit Gidali / translated, edited, and introduced by Marcela Sulak.
Author:
Gidali, Orit, author.
Sulak, Marcela Malek, translator, editor, writer of introduction.
Container of (work): Gidali, Orit. Poems. Selections.
Container of (work): Gidali, Orit. Poems. Selections. English.
Publication Information:
Austin, Texas : Center for Middle Eastern Studies, The University of Texas at Austin, [2016]
©2016
Call Number:
POETRY GIDALI 2016
Abstract:
Contains selected poems in English and the original Hebrew, selected from Twenty Girls to Envy Me, Closing In, and Cradle. Also includes two new poems: A Thousand Nights and Child.
ISBN:
9781477309575
Series:
Modern Middle East literatures in translation series
Modern Middle East literatures in translation series.
Physical Description:
xxiv, 102 pages ; 22 cm.
Contents:
Did you pack it yourself? -- My beloved -- Note -- Hard morning -- Psalm -- The binding of Isaac V -- That girl -- Sarah laughed again -- Kohelet -- Isaac -- Samson and Absalom -- God of straw mothers -- We could have lived so well, you say, and gaze at her, still pretty -- Soon it will be dark -- Heir to the curfew -- Island -- Beggar -- The love, Yonatan -- Bird -- I call to tell a friend that my mother is dying -- Reverse Sati -- Yearning crumbs -- A thousand nights -- Child.
Personal Subject:
Uniform Title:
ʻEśrim neʻarot le-ḳane. English
Personal Author:
