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A semi-autobiographical novel from Amos Oz, telling the story of a bookish Israeli boy who befriends a British soldier in occupied post-war Jerusalem.

Moving portrait of a couple forced to separate during WWII and their struggle to reunite in the aftermath of war.

What he leaves behind stays behind. What's left behind has nothing to stare at but his back In the winter of 1965, Yonaton Lifshitz decided to leave the kibbutz on which he was born, and his sterile marriage, to start a new life.

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Hoe wordt iemand een extremist en hoe kun je hem daar weer van af helpen? In twee lichtvoetige en scherpzinnige essays probeert Amos Oz een antwoord op deze vragen te geven. Hij onderzoekt de wortels van het fanatisme en rekent af met de clichés over het Palestijns-Israëlische conflict. De briljante eenvoud waarmee hij deze wezenlijke kwesties behandelt maken dit boekje bijzonder aansprekend en inspirerend voor iedereen die zich voor de wereld...

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Jeruzalem, 1947. De zomer voor de stichting van de staat Israël. Britse soldaten patrouilleren in de straten, kogels en bommen vliegen door de nacht. Te midden van al die onrust droomt de twaalfjarige Profi van een toekomst als vrijheidsstrijder. De ontmoeting met een zachtmoedige Engelse politieagent plaatst hem voor een dilemma. Hij heeft geleerd dat je een verrader bent als je met Engelsen omgaat, maar de man schenkt hem de warmte die hij ...

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In the early 1980s, Israel's celebrated novelist Amos Oz traveled throughout his country, recording its history as spoken by its inhabitants. First published in English 10 years ago, this timeless, astonishingly relevant work has been updated to include events of the past decade.

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This is the story of a relationship between a Jewish boy and a British police sergeant interested in Biblical Israel and the Hebrew language. In exchange for English lessons, Profi offers to teach the soldier Hebrew, thinking he will use the relationship to learn 'enemy' information, but when his friends find out about their relationship he is accused of being a traitor.

Perché le parole sono così importanti per così tanti ebrei? Il romanziere Amos Oz e la storica Fania Oz-Salzberger si avventurano lungo le varie epoche della storia ebraica per spiegare la fondamentale relazione che esiste tra gli ebrei e le parole. Mescolando narrazione e studio, conversazione e argomentazione, padre e figlia raccontano le storie che stanno dietro ai nomi, ai proverbi, alle dispute, ai testi e alle barzellette più duraturi de...

Come curare un fanatico? Inseguire un pugno di fanatici su per le montagne dell'Afghanistan è una cosa. Lottare contro il fanatismo è un'altra, completamente diversa. L'attuale crisi mondiale in Medio Oriente o in Israele e Palestina non discende dai valori dell'Islam. Non è da imputarsi, come dicono certi razzisti, alla mentalità araba. Ha invece a che fare con l'antica lotta fra fanatismo e pragmatismo. Fra fanatismo e pluralismo. Fra fanati...

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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 marriage to a decent but unremarkable man named Michael. As the years pass and Hannah's tempestuous fantasy life encroaches upon reality, she feels increasingly estranged ...

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