Vendor
	Fritz Agency Christian Dittus
Original language
English
Categories
Science fiction

ZION'S FICTION

Emanuel Lottem Sheldon Teitelbaum

A Treasury of Israeli Speculative Literature

This anthology showcases the best Israeli science fiction and fantasy literature published since the 1980s. The stories included come from Hebrew, Russian, and English-language sources, and include well-known authors such as Shimon Adaf, Pesach (Pavel) Amnuel, Gail Hareven, Savyon Liebrecht, Nava Semel and Lavie Tidhar, as well as a hot-list of newly translated Israeli writers. The book features: an historical and contemporary survey of Israeli science fiction and fantasy literature by the editors; a foreword by revered SF/F writer Robert Silverberg,; an afterword by Dr. Aharon Hauptman, the founding editor of Fantasia 2000, Israel's seminal SF/F magazine; an author biography for each story included in the volume; and illustrations for each story by award winning American-born Israeli srtist, Avi Katz.

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Book Published 2018-09-01 by Mandel Vilar Press

Comments

What we come away with is a sense that Israeli fantasy and SF is as lively and rewarding as any body of SF, and just as diverse...Teitelbaum & Lottem have done an admirable job of balancing these various voices and tradition. Read more...

This collection...fills a hole in the literature of international sf that readers might not have realized needed filling This notable anthology is appropriate for all SF fans and a valuable resource...

The high quality of work makes this anthology enjoyable and accessible for any fan of speculative fiction. Read more...

The basic joy in science fiction and fantasy is the chance to look inside minds different from your own. Here's your chance. Some bright minds in the nation of Israel have been exercising their imaginations, sharing their different dreams and nightmares, and the results are ours to enjoy. Larry Niven, a multiple Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author of the Ringworld Series