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Tag: Israeli literature

‘The Swimming Contest’ by Benjamin Tammuz

The Swimming Contest by Benjamin Tammuz, 1951 Continue reading →

May 20, 2021August 22, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1950s, analysis, Arab-Israeli Conflict, Benjamin Tammuz, criticism, fiction, Israel, Israeli lit, Israeli literature, Palestine, short stories, The Swimming Contest Leave a comment

‘Fly Already’ by Etgar Keret

Fly Already by Etgar Keret, 2017 Continue reading →

May 19, 2021October 22, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: analysis, criticism, fiction, Israel, Israeli lit, Israeli literature, short stories Leave a comment

‘Heirs’ by Amos Oz

Heirs by Amos Oz, 2007 Continue reading →

May 18, 2021October 24, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2000s, Amos Oz, analysis, criticism, fiction, Heirs, Israel, Israeli lit, Israeli literature, short stories Leave a comment

‘Waiting’ by Amos Oz

Waiting by Amos Oz, 2008 Continue reading →

May 17, 2021August 26, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2000s, Amos Oz, analysis, criticism, fiction, Israel, Israeli lit, Israeli literature, short stories, Waiting Leave a comment

‘To The Moon And Back’ by Etgar Keret

To The Moon And Back by Etgar Keret, 2016 Continue reading →

August 20, 2019November 14, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2010s, analysis, criticism, Etgar Keret, fiction, Israeli lit, Israeli literature, short stories, To The Moon And Back Leave a comment

‘Breaking The Pig’ by Etgar Keret

Breaking The Pig by Etgar Keret, 2001 Continue reading →

July 2, 2019September 30, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2000s, analysis, Breaking The Pig, criticism, Etgar Keret, fiction, Israeli lit, Israeli literature, short stories Leave a comment

‘Good Intentions’ by Etgar Keret

Good Intentions by Etgar Keret, 1994 Continue reading →

June 20, 2017August 18, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1990s, analysis, criticism, Etgar Keret, fiction, Good Intentions, Israeli lit, Israeli literature, short stories 1 Comment

‘The King Of Norway’ by Amos Oz

The King Of Norway by Amos Oz, 2011 Continue reading →

June 30, 2016November 29, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2010s, Amos Oz, analysis, criticism, fiction, Israel, Israeli lit, Israeli literature, short stories, The King Of Norway Leave a comment

‘One Gram Short’ by Etgar Keret

One Gram Short by Etgar Keret, 2014 Continue reading →

April 28, 2015November 29, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 2010s, analysis, criticism, Etgar Keret, fiction, Israel, Israeli lit, Israeli literature, One Gram Short, short stories Leave a comment
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