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Yoel Hoffmann



Yoel Hoffmann (23 June 1937– 25 August 2023) was an Israeli Jewish contemporary author, editor, scholar and translator.

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Average rating: 4.18 · 3,555 ratings · 395 reviews · 30 distinct works • Similar authors
Japanese Death Poems
4.23 avg rating — 2,981 ratings — published 1985 — 16 editions
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Moods
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3.93 avg rating — 106 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions
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Curriculum Vitae
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4.03 avg rating — 89 ratings — published 2007 — 3 editions
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Katschen & The Book of Joseph
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3.96 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 1988 — 8 editions
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The Christ of Fish
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3.65 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 1991 — 7 editions
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The Heart is Katmandu
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Japanese Death Poems: Writt...
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“Where did that dog Waga ie no that used to be here go? inu wa izuko ni I thought about him yukinuramu once again tonight koyoi mo omoi before I went to bed. idete nemureru How is a person's poetry”
― Yoel Hoffmann, Japanese Death Poems: Written by Zen Monks and Haiku Poets on the Verge of Death
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“MASTER: Where will you go after death? MONK: Excuse me for a minute. I have to go to the toilet.”
― Yoel Hoffmann, Japanese Death Poems: Written by Zen Monks and Haiku Poets on the Verge of Death
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