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The Early Books of Yehuda Amichai
Yehuda Amichai
Sheep Meadow Press
distributed by
University Press of New England
1988 • 148 pp. 6 1/2 x 9"
Poetry / Israeli Studies / Jewish Studies
$14.95 Paper, 978-0-935296-75-4
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The Early Books of Yehuda Amichai collects for the first time in a single volume the three works -- Songs of Jerusalem and Myself, Poems and Time -- that established Amichai as Israel's greatest contemporary poet and one of the major poets of our time.
Click here for TABLE OF CONTENTS
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YEHUDA AMICHAI was born in Wurzburg, Germany, in 1924 and emigrated with his family to Palestine in 1936. Amichai published eleven volumes of poetry in Hebrew, two novels, and a book of short stories. His work has been translated into thirty-seven languages. In 1982, Amichai received the Israel Prize for Poetry, and he became a foreign honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1986. He lived in Jerusalem until his death on September 25, 2000.
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