The Yemenite Girl by Leviant, Curt - 1977

NY: THE BOBBS-MERRILL CO.. CLEAN, UNMARKED COPY. . VG. Hardcover. First Edition. 1977.

New York: Bobbs, 1977. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine dustwrapper. Book in nice condition. Small tears on top front edge of dustwrapper otherwise in nice condition. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

2 Small library stamps, BPD, FLEP. Private Temple Name & Presentation Plate FLEP, Residual glue from pocket removal, BLEP else content appears as, unread and unblemished with light grey cloth covered boards displaying no significant, surface/edge wear, DJ & Vinyl Cover displaying no significant/minor/moderate surface/edge wear as shwon. ID Tape at heel of spine.
Kirkus Review: Leviant, a translator himself, exploits the rich lode of fool's gold at the core of any art which merely transmits another's. The education of Shultish, translator and exponent of the internationally honored Hebrew writer Bar Nun, had prepared him to be ""a sensitive instrument, not a sensitive player."" In Israel after a lengthy stretch teaching in America, Shultish is acutely aware that his potential creative talent has lodged useless during his nearly lifelong devotion to the oeuvre of the Master; yet he cannot resist peering through a haze of possibility. Didn't his penultimate work on Bar… Read More