About the Author:

Shmuel Mushnick
Jerusalem, Israel
Shmuel Mushnick was born in Moscow in 1955, emigrated to Israel in 1970. He started painting when he was four, and he never stopped.

Shmuel Mushnik’s art is a painterly vision of Jerusalem streets. (And not only Jerusalem streets.)

Shmuel Mushnick was born in Moscow in 1955, emigrated to Israel in 1970. He started painting when he was four, and he never stopped.
A hybrid scholarly and literary volume of popular Russian-language Soviet children’s texts alongside essays that outline the significance and meanings behind these popular texts.
A collection of nonsense poetry for readers who love Edward Lear, Hilaire Belloc, and all things delightfully peculiar.
A haunting dystopia some readers have called “the new 1984.” In a society where memory is rewritten and resistance is pre-approved, freedom isn’t restricted; it’s redefined. As systems evolve beyond human control and choice becomes a simulation, true defiance means refusing the script, even when the system already knows you will.
A new book of poems by Nina Kossman. “When the mythological and personal meet, something transforms for this reader…” -Ilya Kaminsky