Lit in Translation

בושות

Bushot

“Shames” (title translated by AI)

Avshalom Kaveh (אבשלום קווה, born 1946)

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In the opening story of this collection, a young man who goes to sea after the army finds that his father will no longer speak to him directly, only through a third party, usually his friend the postman.

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About the book

Form
Short stories
Length
254 pages in the original
First published
2002 by Hakibbutz Hameuchad
Author's age
56 when first published