Shattered Vessels: Memory, Identity, and Creation in the Work of David Shahar

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Shattered Vessels Memory, Identity, and Creation in the Work of David Shahar Michal Peled Ginsburg and Moshe Ron State University of New York Press The Northwestern University Research Grants Committee has provided partial support for the publication of this book. We gratefully acknowledge this assistance. Published by State University of New York Press, Albany© 2004 State University of New York All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission. No part of this book may be stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means including electronic, electrostatic, magnetic tape, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without the prior permission in writing of the publisher. For information, address State University of New York Press, 90 State Street, Suite 700, Albany, NY 12207 Production by Michael Haggett Marketing by Fran Keneston Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Ginsburg, Michal Peled, 1947– Shattered vessles : memory, identity, and creation in the work of David Shahar / Michal Peled Ginsburg and Moshe Ron p. cm. — (SUNY series in modern Jewish literature and culture) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-7914-5919-5 (alk. paper) — ISBN 0-7914-5920-9 (pbk. alk. paper) 1. Shahar, David, 1926—Criticism and interpretation. I. Ron, Moshe. II. Title. III. Series. PJ5054.S33Z67 2004 892.4’36—dc22 2003069328 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ...