Kama Kameez

The Adventures And Passions Of Kama Kameez Who Lived 4000 Years Ago Are Unique. They Hold A Personal Secret That Is The Cherished Essence Of His Existence On Earth. His Great Love For The Village Maiden Tubabah And His Unparalleled History Make Him A Legend. This Is Therefore An Original And Compelling Novel With A Unique Structure About A Courageous And Persistent Young Man With Considerable Insight And Resourcefulness Who Refused To Accept The Poverty And Privation That Were The Lot Of His Family Seeking Instead To Explore Uncharted Terrain Wherein He Uncovered Prodigious Challenges And Unexpected Opportunities. The Denouement Of The Novel Is Totally Unexpected And Contains A Message That Leaves The Reader Pondering. Ben Shalmon Was Awarded First Prize In An International Essay Contest Sponsored By The United Nations. He Writes In Hebrew And MaAriv Book Guild In Israel Has Published Three Of His Novels: Plankton (1986) A Sense Of Reality (1990) And These Are The Days Of Kama Kameez (1995). Author Biography: Ben Shalmon Was Born In Lithuania And Came To Israel ? Then Palestine ? When He Was Seven Years Old. He Is A Graduate Of The Hebrew University In Jerusalem And Holds A Phd. (Economics) From The London School Of Economics. Before Turning To Writing Novels He Headed Yeda The Research Corporation Of The Weizmann Institute Of Science For Eighteen Years. He Was Also Active Politically And Served For Over Ten Years As Deputy?Chairman Of The Israeli Ilp Party. He Is The Author Of Plankton (1986 Hebrew) A Novel About Student Life And University Research Sense Of Reality (1990 Hebrew) A Political Thriller And These Are The Days Of Kama Kameez(1995 Hebrew). Married With Three Daughters And A Son His Home Is In Tel?Aviv Israel.