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  • Bibliography:
    3 Books
  • First Book:
    August 1987
  • Latest Book:
    June 2012
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Book List in Order: 3 titles





  • With the publication of his Past Continuous in 1983, Yaakov Shabtai assumed a place of eminence in the canon of modern Jewish literature. Alan Lelchuk, in the New York Times, acclaimed its portrait of contemporary Israeli society as "the most prodigi...



  • "Past Continuous" is a brilliant tour de force, a Joycean panorama of the lives of three men, their families, their lovers, and their friends in the quintessentially modern city of Tel Aviv. It is as much a novel about Tel Aviv-its landscape, its idi...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Yaakov Shabtai has published 3 books.

Yaakov Shabtai does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Past Continuous, was published in June 2012.

The first book by Yaakov Shabtai, Past Perfect, was published in August 1987.

No. Yaakov Shabtai does not write books in series.