Hillel Halkin Collection

Collection

Identifier: CLRC-672

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The collection contains a corrected typescript and proofs for the book The Lady with the Hat, originally published in Hebrew by Uri Orlev and receipient of the 1996 Batchelder Award for a translated work.

Dates

Creation: 1994 - 1995

Creator

Halkin, Hillel, 1939- (Translator, Person)
Orlev, Uri, 1931- (Author, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.

Conditions Governing Use

This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.

Biographical / Historical

Hillel Halkin is an American-born Israeli writer and translator. He was born in New York City in 1940 and studied at Columbia University. He moved to Israel in 1970. Halkin has written in various genres, including biography, fiction, and travel literature, and is also well known for his translations of Hebrew literature into English.