Set in today's Haifa and presented in 237 dream-like small chapters, it is a book in which shyness and stumbling tenderness emerge triumphant. Poet Peter Cole has made a beautiful translation, capturing Hoffmann's intense and unfathomably original style. A starred Kirkus Review acclaimed the novel "Beautiful, humane, priceless.".
| ISBN: | 9780811216821 |
| Publication date: | 14th November 2006 |
| Author: | Yoel Hoffmann |
| Publisher: | New Directions Books an imprint of New Directions |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 144 pages |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction |
Set in today's Haifa and presented in 237 dream-like small chapters, it is a book in which shyness and stumbling tenderness emerge triumphant. Poet Peter Cole has made a beautiful translation, capturing Hoffmann's intense and unfathomably original style. A starred Kirkus Review acclaimed the novel "Beautiful, humane, priceless.".
The Heart Is Katmandu features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction
The Heart Is Katmandu is available in Paperback
The Heart Is Katmandu was written by Yoel Hoffmann and published by New Directions Books an imprint of New Directions
The Heart Is Katmandu has 144 pages