New Directions Publishing, 1 בנוב׳ 2006 - 144 עמודים The Heart Is Katmandu tells a tale of new loveof paradise gained. 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." |
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asks baby is crying Bank Café Bank Leumi Batya says beach at Atlit beneath bird blue blue blue body Boom-boom burn called Batya cetera closet cloud cockroach colors comes death death death door dream Ephraim everything fingers flesh floor glass goes Gogh HaAretz hand happiness head Heart Is Katmandu holds hoopoe Itzik says Jewish humor Kabbabir kaddish kitchen Lea Nikel legs light Ludwig the lawyer mastiff milk Mongolian baby moon morning mountain muezzin Munch's mother Neurath night pants Peter Cole philodendron Pirhiya the nurse rain rises Robert room and birds scream shadow shining shirt shoes shouts Shula sink sits sleep someone sound space stairwell stands stars street Svetlana takes there's things thought toes Torah transparent turns umbrella voice walks wall wind window woman word Yehoahim hears Yehoahim says Yehoahim thinks YOEL HOFFMANN