Wednesday, January 31, 2007

Mourning a Father Lost: A Kibbutz Childhood Remembered



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Returning to the kibbutz of his childhood to attend his father's funeral, Avraham Balaban confronts his still intensely painful childhood memories. With a poet's keen voice, the author weaves together two interrelated stories: a sensitive artist growing up in the intensely pragmatic world of Kibbutz Huldah and the rise and fall of a grand yet failed social experiment. As he moves through the seven days of sitting shivah for his father, Balaban experiences an expandi... More >>

Mourning a Father Lost: A Kibbutz Childhood Remembered

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