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Fairleigh Dickinson University

H.L. Hix

Not-Quiteness in Yoel Hoffman’s Moods

June 18, 2015

H.L. Hix

Translated from the Hebrew by Peter Cole (New York, NY: New Directions, 2015) “Otherwise, it would have returned to the darkness…” At almost exactly the midpoint of Yoel Hoffman’s Moods, the first-person narrator (who throughout the book refers to himself … Continued

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