April 16, 2025

A Necklace of White Pearls

by Shez
translated by Elliott batTzedek ’85
Moonstone Press, 2024

A Necklace of White Pearls by Shez This chapbook of poems is the fifth book by Israeli writer, activist, and punk rock musician, Shez.

The fearless poem cycle both celebrates and dismantles stories of God and Abraham to convey the experience of surviving incest, and includes an essay by the translator about Shez and the process and challenges of translation.

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