Bee Season (Magill’s Literary Annual 1991-2005)
At a glance:
- Author: Myla Goldberg
- First Published: 2000
- Type of Work: Novel
- Principal Characters: Eliza “Elly” Naumann, Aaron, Saul, Miriam
- Genres: Long fiction
- Subjects: Family or family life, Twentieth century, Obsession, Jews or Jewish life, Mysticism, Loneliness, Judaism, Students or student life, United States
Goldberg’s arrival in the literary world was greeted with the highest of accolades from critics nationwide. Newsweek’s Jeff Giles called Bee Season “marvelous” and stated, “It is amazing how quickly a true talent can announce itself. In the case of Myla Goldberg, it is not even a matter of pages, but of sentences.” He went on to declare, “But this is by no means a modest book, either in scope or intellect.” Library Journal declared Goldberg a “talented storyteller,” while a starred Publishers Weekly review applauded the author’s...
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