When a woman's body is discovered in the wardrobe warehouses of Israel Television, Chief Superintendent Michael Ohayon embarks on a tangled and bloody trail of detection through the corridors and studios of Israel's official television station, and through the fears, loves, and contradictions of the people who work there. It is an eye-opening journey that brings into question the very ideals upon which Ohayon--and indeed the entire nation--was raised, ideals that may have led to terrible crimes.
When a woman's body is discovered in the wardrobe warehouses of Israel Television, Chief Superintendent Michael Ohayon embarks on a tangled and blo...
" Touching. . . . It raises brave questions about the nature of family and betrayal, rupture and healing."--San Francisco Chronicle "A stirring exploration of obsession, spirituality and the healing power of time. . . . Light Fell is an astonishingly accomplished first novel, wisely attuned to life's infinitely strange turns."--The Miami Herald "Evan Fallenberg has written an honest and brave book."--Binnie Kirshenbaum, author of An Almost Perfect Moment "Elegant. . . . Moving."--The Jewish Daily Forward "Powerful."--Victoria Redel, author of The...
" Touching. . . . It raises brave questions about the nature of family and betrayal, rupture and healing."--San Francisco Chronicle "A stir...
Beaufort. To the handful of Israeli soldiers occupying the ancient crusader fortress, it is a little slice of hell a forbidding, fear-soaked enclave perched atop two acres of land in southern Lebanon, surrounded by an enemy they cannot see. And to the thirteen young men in his command, twenty-one-year-old Lieutenant Liraz Erez Liberti is a taskmaster, confessor, and the only hope in the face of attacks that come out of nowhere and of missions seemingly designed to get them all killed. But in their stony haven, Erez and his soldiers have created their own little world, their own...
Beaufort. To the handful of Israeli soldiers occupying the ancient crusader fortress, it is a little slice of hell a forbidding, fear-soake...
Fromacclaimed author Evan Fallenberg, an exquisitelycrafted debut novel tells the story of a preeminent male ballet dancer in theautumn of his career--a Jew whose talent once saved him from the Nazis--whosefading passion for life will flare back to life after a new romance links himto a younger woman fleeing the ghosts of her past as an Israeli Soldier. Fallenberg's Tel Aviv-set tale that will resonate withreaders of Wladyslaw Szpilman'sThe Pianist, Dalia Sofer'sThe Septembers of Shiraz, and Thrity Umrigar's The Space Between Us, as well as any whohave been...
Fromacclaimed author Evan Fallenberg, an exquisitelycrafted debut novel tells the story of a preeminent male ballet dancer in theautumn of his care...
