Summary
A husband seeks his wife’s lover who is lost in the turbulence of Israel’s Yom Kippur War. As the story of his quest unfolds and grows in intensity, the main protagonists are drawn into the search and are transformed by it: through the different perspectives of husband, wife, teenage daughter, and young Arab emerges a complex picture of the uneasy present, the tension between generations, between Israel’s past and future, between Jews and Arabs.
‘We see an Arab and an Israeli loc…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781870015912 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1870015916 |
| Author: | A.B. Yehoshua |
| Publisher: | Peter Halban Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | Peter Halban Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 360 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 2005 |
| Weight: | 420g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 132mm x 30mm |
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A.B. Yehoshua
A. B. Yehoshua, born in Jerusalem in 1936, is the author of numerous novels as well as a collection of short stories. He is one of Israel’s pre-eminent novelists and has been awarded the prestigious Israel Prize for his lifetime’s creative contribution to Israel, the National Jewish Book Award in the U.S., and the Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Prize in the UK.
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