· The following is from Dror Burstein's novel, Muck. A modern retelling of the book of Jeremiah, Muck is set in a Jerusalem both ancient and modern, where two young poets are about to have their lives turned upside down. Dror Burstein is a novelist, poet, and www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 8 mins. · Dramatizing the eternal dispute between poetry and power, between faith and practicality, between haves and have-nots, Dror Burstein’s Muck is a brilliant and subversive modern-dress retelling of the book of Jeremiah: a comedy with apocalyptic stakes by a star of Israeli www.doorway.ru: Dror Burstein. Dramatizing the eternal dispute between poetry and power, between faith and practicality, between haves and have-nots, Dror Burstein's Muck is a brilliant and subversive modern-dress retelling of the book of Jeremiah: a comedy with apocalyptic stakes by a star of Israeli fiction.
Muck: A Novel by Dror Burstein. "Those who lament that the novel has lost its prophecy should pay heed and cover-price: Muck is the future, both of Jerusalem and of literature. God is showing some rare good taste, by choosing to speak to us through Dror Burstein." —Joshua Cohen, author of Moving Kings and Book of Numbers In a Jerusalem. MUCK. by Dror Burstein; translated by Gabriel Levin. BUY NOW FROM. AMAZON BARNES NOBLE LOCAL BOOKSELLER GET WEEKLY BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS: Email Address Subscribe. Tweet. KIRKUS REVIEW. Set in Jerusalem in neither the biblical past nor the politically inflamed, gas-mask present but an eerie projection of one over the other, Burstein's novel. Book Review: Muck: A Novel. In this re-telling of the life of Jeremiah, the second major prophet in the Hebrew Bible, Dror Burstein, an Israeli poet and novelist who teaches literature at Tel Aviv and Hebrew universities, interweaves all aspects of the modern world, including cell phones, fax machines, computers, and high-speed transit with the.
Dramatizing the eternal dispute between poetry and power, between faith and practicality, between haves and have-nots, Dror Burstein's Muck is a brilliant and subversive modern-dress retelling of the book of Jeremiah: a comedy with apocalyptic stakes by a star of Israeli fiction. Find Dror Burstein's articles, email address, contact information, Twitter and more Create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile and upload a. Dror Burstein (דרור בורשטיין) was born in in Netanya, Israel, and lives in Tel Aviv. He first became a fully qualified lawyer, then he left the legal field and started studying literature. He received a PhD in Hebrew literature from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in and now teaches there as well as at Tel Aviv University.
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