{"product_id":"some-day-9781939931054","title":"Some Day","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWords without Borders Best Books of 2013, Coffin Factory Best Books of 2013, and World Literature Today Best Books of 2013.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Ardent, salty, whimsical, steamy, absurd . . . A wallop to the reader.\"--\u003cem\u003ePloughshares\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Beautiful ... reading the book feels like going back in time .\"--Yael Stone, actor in \u003cem\u003eOrange is the New Black\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Since I was little, I have thrilled at reading food-related passages in novels. But the food scenes in \u003cem\u003eSome Day\u003c\/em\u003e by Israeli novelist Shemi Zarhin are on another level. In one passage, Zarhin describes a dish so vividly I felt compelled to re-create it in my own kitchen ... My mouth watered.\"--Leah Koenig in \u003cem\u003eModern Jewish Cooking\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Extremely moving.\"--\u003cem\u003eMiami Sun Sentinel\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Zarhin has added his name to the luminaries of Israeli literature.\"--\u003cem\u003eThe Arts Fuse\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This thrilling, fresh, and surprising novel ought to draw the eyes of the literati back to Israel.\"--\u003cem\u003eForeWord Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Masterful . . . haunting . . . sublime . . . Zarhin's characters are so real they fairly jump off the page.\"--\u003cem\u003eThe Jerusalem Post\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the shores of Israel's Sea of Galilee lies the city of Tiberias, a place bursting with sexuality and longing for love. The air is saturated with smells of cooking and passion. Young Shlomi, who develops a remarkable culinary talent, has fallen for Ella, the strange neighbor with suicidal tendencies; his little brother Hilik obsessively collects words in a notebook. In the wild, selfish but magical grown-up world that swirls around them, a mother with a poet's soul mourns the deaths of literary giants while her handsome husband cheats on her both at home and abroad.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eSome Day\u003c\/em\u003e is a gripping family saga. Shemi Zarhin's hypnotic writing renders a painfully delicious vision of individual lives behind Israel's larger national story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShemi Zarhin\u003c\/strong\u003e, born in Tiberias in 1961, is a novelist, film director, and screenwriter who has created some of the most critically acclaimed and award-winning films in the history of Israeli cinema.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-7637050\"\u003eShemi Zarhin\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Vessel Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/15\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 451\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.20w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781939931054\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1939931053\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC019000\"\u003eLiterary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShemi Zarhin: Shemi Zarhin is a novelist, film director and screenwriter who has created some of the most critically-acclaimed and award-winning films in contemporary Israeli cinema. Some Day is his first novel and was a best-seller in Israel. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYardenne Greenspan: Yardenne Greenspan is a fiction writer and translator and holds an MFA in fiction and literary translation from Columbia University. A recipient of the American Literary Translators Association Fellowship, her translation projects include works by Israeli authors Rana Werbin and Yaakov Shabtai.","brand":"New Vessel Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42642525618413,"sku":"9781939931054","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_f755d9e2-65b6-4257-b9e4-2f4e2024405b.jpg?v=1649103724","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/some-day-9781939931054","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}