<div><p><b>Words without Borders Best Book of 2013, Coffin Factory Best Book of 2013, and World Literature Today Best Book of 2013.</b></P><p>"Ardent, salty, whimsical, steamy, absurd . . . A wallop to the reader."—<i>Ploughshares</i></P><p>"Extremely moving."—<i>Miami Sun Sentinel</i></P><p>"Zarhin has added his name to the luminaries of Israeli literature."—<i>The Arts Fuse</i></P><p>"This thrilling, fresh, and surprising novel ought to draw the eyes of the literati back to Israel."—<i>Foreword Reviews</i></P><p>"Masterful . . . haunting . . . sublime . . . Zarhin's characters are so real they fairly jump off the page."—<i>The Jerusalem Post</i></P><p>On the shores of Israel's Sea of Galilee lies the city of Tiberias, a place bursting with sexuality and longing for love. The air is saturated with smells of cooking and passion. Young Shlomi, who develops a remarkable culinary talent, has fallen for Ella, the strange neighbor with suicidal tendencies; his little brother Hilik obsessively collects words in a notebook. In the wild, selfish but magical grown-up world that swirls around them, a mother with a poet's soul mourns the deaths of literary giants while her handsome husband cheats on her both at home and abroad.<br><i>Some Day</i> is a gripping family saga. Zarhin's hypnotic writing renders a painfully delicious vision of individual lives behind Israel's larger national story.</P><p><b>Shemi Zarhin</b>, born in Tiberias in 1961, is a novelist, film director, and screenwriter who has created some of the most critically-acclaimed and award-winning films in the history of Israeli cinema.<br></DIV>