{"product_id":"writing-in-the-dark-david-grossman-9780312428600","title":"Writing in the Dark","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfound essays on Israel, literature, and language from one of the country's most respected and best-loved voices\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThroughout his career, David Grossman has been a voice for peace and reconciliation between Israel and its Arab citizens and neighbors. In these six essays on politics and culture in Israel, he addresses the conscience of a country that has lost faith in its leaders and its ideals. This collection, \u003ci\u003eWriting in the Dark\u003c\/i\u003e, includes an already famous speech concerning the disastrous Second Lebanon War of 2006, the war that took the life of Grossman's twenty-year-old son, Uri. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMoving, human, clear-sighted, and courageous, touching on literature and artistic creation as well as politics and philosophy, these writings are a cri de coeur from a writer who has been, for nearly two decades, one of the most original and talented not only in his own country, but anywhere (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Grossman, Jessica Cohen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 031242860X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780312428600\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martins Press-3PL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/18\/2009 pg. 24","brand":"David Grossman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43981561594111,"sku":"9780312428600","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_84853950-a728-42c5-89a8-33071696b5b6.jpg?v=1683256291","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/writing-in-the-dark-david-grossman-9780312428600","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}