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This book represents an anthology of Avigdor Hameiri¿s ten most compelling war stories and poetry. They are unique in mixing the supernatural and macabre with war, pogroms, and antisemitism, and reflect the unique complexity of the Jewish soldier¿s experience of the most vicious war the world had yet witnessed to date.

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This book represents an anthology of Avigdor Hameiri¿s ten most compelling war stories and poetry. They are unique in mixing the supernatural and macabre with war, pogroms, and antisemitism, and reflect the unique complexity of the Jewish soldier¿s experience of the most vicious war the world had yet witnessed to date.
Autorenporträt
Avigdor Hameiri (1890¿1970) was a prolific Hebrew writer. Born in Hungarian Transcarpathia, he was conscripted into the Austro-Hungarian army in 1914 and later emigrated to Palestine. He published dozens of books, including novels, memoirs, collections of short stories and poetry, scholarly and political writings, and children¿s books. Considered a pioneer of modernist Hebrew poetry, Hameiri was awarded the Israel Prize for literature in 1968.