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. mental hatred, that Yehoshua's superb ability to render both presences relieves of all sentimentality. What I value most in The Lover is a gift for...
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, t...
Set in North Africa, Spain, France and Germany in the turbulent, suspicion-ridden year prior to the first millennium. When Ben Attar, a Jewish merchant from North Africa, takes a second wife who lives in Paris, there are life-altering consequences. Yehoshua's previous books include Mr Mani.
Set in North Africa, Spain, France and Germany in the turbulent, suspicion-ridden year prior to the first millennium. When Ben Attar, a Jewish merchan...
From the award-winning, internationally acclaimed Israeli author, a suspenseful and poignant story of a family coping with the sudden mental decline of their beloved husband and fatheran engineer who they discover is involved in an ominous secret military project.
From the award-winning, internationally acclaimed Israeli author, a suspenseful and poignant story of a family coping with the sudden mental decl...
