Sipurim (Stories) by Samuel Vaknin

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Author Vaknin, Samuel, 1961-
Title Sipurim (Stories)
Alternate Title The Suffering of Being Kafka: New Hebrew Short Fiction
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Summary "Sipurim (Stories)" by Samuel Vaknin is a collection of short stories likely written in the late 20th century. The book presents a variety of narratives exploring human experiences, relationships, and the dichotomy of existence, reflecting the complexities of life through compelling characters and thought-provoking themes. The opening of the collection introduces the story "The Corruption of Abimbola Salako," which immerses readers into a corporate environment where themes of ambition and ethical dilemmas unfold. The protagonist finds himself in a tense meeting with his superior, discussing a lucrative project in Nigeria and the need to secure the approval of Abimbola Salako, a pivotal character who is a professor at a Lagos university. Amidst this corporate intrigue, the protagonist grapples with the implications of his dealings and the nature of his professional relationships. As the narrative unfolds, it hints at the challenges and moral complexities that accompany the pursuit of success, setting the stage for the exploration of various human conditions throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Hebrew
LoC Class PJ: Language and Literatures: Oriental languages and literatures
Subject Fiction
Subject Short stories
Category Text
EBook-No. 4778
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Most Recently Updated Apr 14, 2020
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