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Amos Oz (Critical Survey of Short Fiction)

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Amos Oz has written several novels, among them the well-known Mikha’el sheli, 1968 (My Michael, 1972)—the basis of an esteemed feature film of that title—Kufsah shehorah (1987; Black Box, 1988), which received worldwide attention when it was published, and Al tagidi lailah (1994; Don’t Call It Night, 1995). He has also written a children’s novel, Sumkhi (1978; Soumchi, 1980). His many nonfiction books range from collections of essays on history, politics, and society, as in Po va-sham...

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