Finbert, Élian-J.
FINBERT, ÉLIAN-J.
FINBERT, ÉLIAN-J. (1899–1977), Jaffa-born author. Originally a camel driver and Nile boatman, Finbert published an anti-military novel, Sous le règne de la Licorne et du Lion (1925), for which Herni Barbusse wrote a preface. Un hommevient de l'orient (1930), the prizewinning Le fou de Dieu (1933), and Le destin difficile (1937) are novels on Jewish problems. Finbert edited a volume of essays, Aspects du génie d'Israël (1950) and wrote Israël (1955), a travel guide, and Pionniers d'Israël (1956).
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