The Slow Mirror and Other Stories: New Fiction by Jewish Writers Mahmoud Sa’id A tribute to Nizar Qabbani

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The Slow Mirror and Other Stories: New Fiction by Jewish Writers Mahmoud Sa’id A tribute to Nizar QabbaniThere I discovered the mirror. It was sitting on top of a dusty seventeenth century Portugese dresser in the twisted and turned style made popular following Vasco da Gama's first trip to India and it caught my attention because it was shaped like a lyre From the haunting title story by Richard Zimler onwards, this book reflects the diversity of modern Jewish life and the self confidence of Jewish writing. The contributors include Carol Bergman, Tony