The Silence of Heaven

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Exploring the profound influence of S. Y. Agnon, this collection features Amos Oz's reflections on Agnon's literary genius and its significance in Hebrew literature. Oz delves into Agnon's themes of wonder about God, submerged eroticism, and his engagement with historical Hebrew texts. The essays reveal Oz's interpretations of Agnon's ideology and poetics, showcasing a dialogue between two great writers and offering readers a deeper understanding of Agnon's impact on contemporary literature.