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Sami Michael, Iraqi-Israeli author who bridged divides, dies at 97
10 Apr 2024 01:13 GMT
… journey to Israel inspired novels that explored overlays of … celebrated Israeli writers, along with Amos Oz, A.B. Yehoshua and … Hebrew.
Nearly all his novels carry some autobiographical echoes. … to his novels, he wrote several nonfiction books, plays and …
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Sami Michael, Israeli novelist with Arabic roots, dies at 97
06 Apr 2024 19:36 GMT
… in St. Louis and the author of “More and More Equal … when he did, he published his first novel in 1974, with the … . Michael wrote a dozen novels, three books of nonfiction, three plays and … world-class Israeli writers as Amos Oz, David Grossman and A.B …
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Universalism in dark times
19 Apr 2024 12:34 GMT
… annual Leipzig Book Fair, the 2024 Leipzig Book Prize for … philosopher Omri Boehm for his book Radikaler Universalismus (Radical Universalism) … just block them. My book Radical Universalism is about … think of the words of Amos Oz, uttered in a completely …
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Five of the best books to understand the Israel-Palestine conflict
29 Feb 2024 12:26 GMT
… an audience. This debut novel from British Palestinian Selma Dabbagh … Ghassan Kanafani, a politician and author from Acre, was one … short stories about Israeli women, published in 1998, when hope … as famous as that of Amos Oz, Israel’s most respected national …
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“You should never say “never” in the Middle East”: when the great Amos Oz analyzed the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in “l’Obs”
30 Dec 2023 19:08 GMT
Archive: this great dialogue was published in “le Nouvel Observateur” on … .
The new observer. Amos Oz, in your latest book, “Scenes of Village Life … faithful to its founding utopias?
Amos Oz. Of course he disappeared. Being …
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Amos Oz: Writer, Activist, Icon review: Getting personal with a literary giant
14 Dec 2023 20:18 GMT
… because he was so difficult, “bookish, relentlessly pedantic, a constant … of Love and Darkness a novel or an autobiography? What … a prolific writer, the author of 20 works of fiction … not only artistically but morally.”
Amos Oz: Writer, Activist, Icon by …
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Book review: Amos Oz: Writer, activist, icon by Robert Alter
24 Nov 2023 01:22 GMT
AMOS OZ, who died in 2018, was the best-known Israeli novelist of his … his fiction and interviews. The author, no less distinguished than his … ’s College, London. His latest book is Majesty: Reflections on the … -300-25017-6)
Church Times Bookshop £15.29
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Tmol Shilshom, the Jerusalem restaurant beloved by writers, turns 30
14 Apr 2024 20:01 GMT
… -known and best-loved novels by storied writer Shai … notes. Internationally renowned writer Amos Oz also put in regular appearances … our own wine line. Amos Oz gave us a quote for … “There were no secondhand books available. Books were very expensive, not …
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Best reads of the year: The books that writers loved in 2023
08 Dec 2023 01:13 GMT
… and enraging.
Geraldine Brooks’ novel Horse is published by Hachette.
This has … ’s Faithless (Vintage). The novel, and the author, had been unfamiliar to … Darwish, and Amos Oz.
Alexis Wright’s most recent book is Praiseworthy (Giramondo …
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An ode to a bookshelf: A life surrounded by stories is the only way to live
01 Dec 2023 14:17 GMT
… every single work of Amos Oz, most of them novels. But in English … feelings; the books).
Dawn Promislow’s novel, Wan, was published last year
Reader … callout: What makes your own bookshelf …