The Pure Element of Time

Author: Haim Be'er
Edition: Trans. from the Hebrew
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1611684315

The Pure Element of Time (Tauber Institute Series for the Study of European Jewry)

Published in 1998 as Havalim, The Pure Element of Time is a rich and evocative autobiographical novel about a writer's development. Get The Pure Element of Time literature books for free.
With his keen eye and opulent writing style, Haim Be'er turns the story of his childhood and maturity into a complex and gripping work of art.

Constructed as a triptych, The Pure Element of Time begins with the author's boyhood. Raised in an orthodox family in an old Jerusalem neighborhood in the early 1950s, Be'er was profoundly influenced by his overly pious grandmother, who was, nonetheless, a natural storyteller whose richly evocative parables and tales inspired his lifelong love for language. The middle section depicts his parents' marriage, a tragic misalliance between a smart, independent Jerusalem-born Check The Pure Element of Time our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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The middle section depicts his parents' marriage, a tragic misalliance between a smart, independent Jerusalem-born

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