Jump to ratings and reviews
Rate this book

After the First Rain: Israeli Poems on War and Peace

Rate this book
Sixty-five Israeli poets write of their despair over war and their fierce craving for peace. One reviewer wrote "the tragedy of war and hopes for peace, the alef and tav of Israeli life, shine through this moving collection." Among the 35 translators of poems in this collection, all with Moshe Barbara Goldberg, Jane Hirshfield, Shirley Kaufman, the late William Matthews, Steven Mitchell, Linda Pastan,  Myra Sklarew and Henry Taylor.

192 pages, Hardcover

First published June 1, 1998

5 people want to read

About the author

Moshe Dor

9 books

Ratings & Reviews

What do you think?
Rate this book

Friends & Following

Create a free account to discover what your friends think of this book!

Community Reviews

5 stars
1 (50%)
4 stars
0 (0%)
3 stars
1 (50%)
2 stars
0 (0%)
1 star
0 (0%)
No one has reviewed this book yet.

Can't find what you're looking for?

Get help and learn more about the design.