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  • A Perfect Peace by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    A Perfect Peace

    "Oz's strangest, riskiest, and richest novel." --Washington Post Book World Israel, just before the Six-Day War. On a kibbutz, the country's founders and their children struggle to come to terms with their land and with each other. The messianic father exults in accomplishments that...
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  • A Tale of Love and Darkness by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    A Tale of Love and Darkness

    The International Bestselling memoir from award-winning author Amos Oz, "one of Isreal's most prolific writers and respected intellectuals" (The New York Times), about his turbulent upbringing in the city of Jerusalem in the era of the dissolution of Mandatory Palestine and the beginning of...
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  • A Tale of Love and Darkness by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    A Tale of Love and Darkness

    The International Bestselling memoir from award-winning author Amos Oz, "one of Isreal's most prolific writers and respected intellectuals" (The New York Times), about his turbulent upbringing in the city of Jerusalem in the era of the dissolution of Mandatory Palestine and the beginning of...
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  • Between Friends by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    Between Friends

    Winner of the National Jewish Book Award: A "gorgeous, rueful collection of eight linked stories" capturing the collective dreams of Israel in the 1950s (Chicago Tribune).These eight interconnected stories, set in the fictitious Kibbutz Yekhat, draw masterful profiles of idealistic men and women enduring...
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  • Black Box by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    Black Box

    Seven years after their divorce, Ilana breaks the bitter silence with a letter to Alex, a world-renowned authority on fanaticism, begging for help with their rebellious adolescent son, Boaz. One letter leads to another, and so evolves a correspondence between Ilana and Alex, Alex...
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  • Dear Zealots: Letters from a Divided Land by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    Dear Zealots: Letters from a Divided Land

    An urgent and deeply necessary work, Dear Zealots offers three powerful essays that speak directly to our present age, on the rise of zealotry in Israel and around the world. "Concise, evocative . . . Dear Zealots is not just a brilliant book of...
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  • Don't Call It Night by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    Don't Call It Night

    A New York Times Notable Book of the Year "A rich symphony of humanity . . . If Oz's eye for detail is enviable, it is his magnanimity which raises him to the first rank of world authors." --Sunday Telegraph (UK) At Tel-Kedar, a...
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  • Elsewhere, Perhaps by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    Elsewhere, Perhaps

    "A generous imagination at work. [Oz's] language, for all of its sensuous imagery, has a careful and wise simplicity." --New York Times Book ReviewSituated only two miles from a hostile border, Amos Oz's fictional community of Metsudat Ram is a microcosm of the Israeli...
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  • Fima by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    Fima

    "Astonishing . . . galvanic and intoxicating." --The New Yorker Fima lives in Jerusalem, but feels he ought to be somewhere else. In his life he has had secret love affairs, good ideas, and written a book of poems that aroused expectations. He has...
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  • How to Cure a Fanatic by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    How to Cure a Fanatic

    Internationally acclaimed novelist Amos Oz grew up in war-torn Jerusalem, where as a boy he witnessed firsthand the poisonous consequences of fanaticism. In two concise, powerful essays, the award-winning author offers unique insight into the true nature of extremism and proposes a reasoned and...
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  • In the Land of Israel by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    In the Land of Israel

    "An exemplary instance of a writer using his craft to come to grips with what is happening politically and to illuminate certain aspects of Israeli society that have generally been concealed by polemical formulas." --The New York Times Notebook in hand, Amos Oz traveled...
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  • Israel, Palestine and Peace: Essays by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    Israel, Palestine and Peace: Essays

    The haunting poetry of [Oz's] prose and the stunning logic of his testimony make a potent mixture." --Washington Post Book World Amos Oz was one of the first voices of conscience to advocate for a two-state solution. As a founding member of the Peace...
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  • Jews and Words by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    Jews and Words

    A celebrated novelist and an acclaimed historian of ideas, father and daughter, unravel the chain of words at the core of Jewish life, history, and culture Why are words so important to so many Jews? Novelist Amos Oz and historian Fania Oz-Salzberger roam the...
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  • Judas by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    Judas

    INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER and winner of the International Literature Prize. At once an exquisite love story and a coming-of-age novel, an allegory for the state of Israel and for the biblical tale from which it draws its title, Judas is one of Amos Oz's most...
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  • My Michael by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    My Michael

    "Thoughtful, self-assured and highly sophisticated, full of the most skillful modulations of tone and texture. A modern Israeli Madame Bovary."--New York Times Book Review Set in 1950s Jerusalem, My Michael is the story of a remote and intense woman named Hannah Gonen and her...
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  • Panther in the Basement by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    Panther in the Basement

    "Countries need writers as their voices of conscience; few have them. Israel has Oz." -- Washington Post The year is 1947: the last days of the British mandate in Palestine. Twelve-year-old Proffy, indoctrinated by his patriotic father and a zealous Bible teacher, dreams of...
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  • Rhyming Life & Death by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    Rhyming Life & Death

    In this deft, masterly book, Amos Oz turns his attention away from his family--the subject of the internationally acclaimed A Tale of Love and Darkness--and toward his profession, writing. The plot: eight hours in the life of an author. The setting: Tel Aviv, a...
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  • Scenes from Village Life by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    Scenes from Village Life

    "Scenes from Village Life is like a symphony, its movements more impressive together than in isolation. There is, in each story, a particular chord or strain; but taken together, these chords rise and reverberate, evoking an unease so strong it's almost a taste in...
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  • Slopes of Lebanon by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    Slopes of Lebanon

    As well as being one of Israel's preeminent writers of fiction, Amos Oz was one of the first voices of conscience in Israel to advocate the creation of a Palestinian state and has been a leading figure of the Peace Now movement since 1977....
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  • Soumchi by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    Soumchi

    When Soumchi, an eleven-year-old boy growing up in British-occupied Jerusalem just after World War II, receives a bicycle as a gift from his Uncle Zemach, he is overjoyed--even if it is a girl's bicycle. Ignoring the taunts of other boys in his neighborhood, he...
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  • The Amos Oz Reader by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    The Amos Oz Reader

    The Reader draws on Oz's entire body of work, loosely grouped into four themes: the kibbutz, the city of Jerusalem, the idea of a "promised land," and his own life story. Included are excerpts from his celebrated novels, among them Where the Jackals Howl,...
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  • The Hill of Evil Counsel by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    The Hill of Evil Counsel

    "Sensuous prose and indelible imagery." -- New York TimesThree stories in which history and imagination intertwine to re-create the world of Jerusalem during the last days of the British Mandate. Refugees drawn to Jerusalem in search of safety are confronted by activists relentlessly preparing...
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  • The Same Sea by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    The Same Sea

    "In a world full of hype, noise, and confusion, the simple lucidity of The Same Sea is totally unexpected." -- New York Times Book Review The Same Sea is Amos Oz's most adventurous and inventive book, a novel of lyrical beauty and narrative power....
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  • The Silence of Heaven: Agnon's Fear of God by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    The Silence of Heaven: Agnon's Fear of God

    In The Silence of Heaven, the world renowned Israeli novelist Amos Oz introduces us to an extraordinary masterpiece of Hebrew literature that is just now appearing in English, S. Y. Agnon's Only Yesterday. For Oz, Agnon is a treasure trove of a world no...
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  • To Know a Woman by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    To Know a Woman

    A New York Times Notable Book of the Year "[To Know a Woman has] the powerful undertow of myth . . . A rich and affecting novel." -- New York Times Following the accidental death of his wife, Israeli secret service agent Yoel Ravid...
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  • Touch the Water, Touch the Wind by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    Touch the Water, Touch the Wind

    "A profusion of delightful passages couched in unfailingly lovely language." -- New York Times Book Review1939. As the Nazis advance into Poland, a Jewish mathematician and watchmaker named Pomeranz escapes into the wintry forest, leaving behind his beautiful, intelligent wife, Stefa. After the war,...
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  • Under This Blazing Light by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    Under This Blazing Light

    "Perhaps most of the essays in this book are substitutes for stories that I have not managed to write," says Amos Oz in the preface to Under This Blazing Light. Published for the first time in English, this collection of essays reveals the personal...
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  • Under This Blazing Light by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    Under This Blazing Light

    "Perhaps most of the essays in this book are substitutes for stories that I have not managed to write," says Amos Oz in the preface to Under This Blazing Light. Published for the first time in English, this collection of essays reveals the personal...
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  • Unto Death: Crusade and Late Love by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    Unto Death: Crusade and Late Love

    "Brilliant and insistent . . . The prose is sharp as a cameo, simple yet compelling, smoky, precise, lustrous, eerie." -- Boston Sunday Globe Here Amos Oz captures the atmosphere of hatred in which Jews have lived, died, and struggled for understanding. In Crusade,...
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  • What Makes an Apple?: Six Conversations about Writing, Love, Guilt, and Other Pleasures by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    What Makes an Apple?: Six Conversations about Writing, Love, Guilt, and Other Pleasures

    Revelatory talks about art and life with internationally acclaimed Israeli novelist Amos Oz In the last years of his life, the writer Amos Oz talked regularly with Shira Hadad, who worked closely with him as the editor of his final novel, Judas. These candid,...
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  • Where the Jackals Howl: And Other Stories by Oz, Amos
    Amos Oz

    Where the Jackals Howl: And Other Stories

    Amos Oz's first book--beautifully repackaged--is a disturbing and moving collection of short stories about kibbutz life. Each of the eight stories in this volume grips the reader from the first line. Each conveys the tension and intensity of feeling in the founding period of...
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