Contributions

  • Rebibo, Janice, 1950- - Contributor

Publication

2005 - Gefen, Jerusalem

Language

English

Word Count

35,500 words, Guess

Page Count

142 pages

Identifiers

and 1 more
  • LibraryThing1669799

Classifications

  • LCCPJ5054.Y65 W58 2005

Description

Commemorative hardcover, bilingual album of selected poems by Israel's beloved poet, Natan Yonatan, translated by Janice Rebibo, who worked with the poet on this collection, with contributions by Karen Alkalay-Gut, Richard Flantz and others. Includes music CD of Yonatan's poems set to music by composer, Gidi (Gideon) Koren, and performed by The Brothers and the Sisters (Im Zer Kotzim) and Koren, himself, in Hebrew with two songs translated by Rebibo and newly performed and recorded in English by the band.

First Sentence

Where Would We Be Going : What is saddening is not that the land is changing / that jagged quarry-wounds cut deep within, / after all a little paint will cover up a multitude of sin / but that we are running out of air / and we won’t soar up to the mountains. /...

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