Two beautiful short novels
Times
There is, in his ferocious evocations of suffering and disintegration, realism and insight
Times Literary Supplement
Outstanding
Financial Times
Unto Death contains two beautiful short novels linked by death and destruction. Crusade is set in 1096 - a year of sinister omens. Count Guillaume of Touron sets out on a crusade to Jerusalem and on the way he serves his God by killing any Jews he meets. But will the Count find the peace of mind he seeks when he faces the terrible realities of war in the Holy Land? In Late Love Oz portrays an elderly professor living alone in Tel Aviv, a man neither loving nor loved. His last mission is to expose the plight of his fellow Russian Jews and alert the people of Israel to the conspiracy that threatens them. But nobody wants to listen...
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Unto Death contains two beautiful short novels linked by death and destruction. Count Guillaume of Touron sets out on a crusade to Jerusalem and on the way he serves his God by killing any Jews he meets. In Late Love Oz portrays an elderly professor living alone in Tel Aviv, a man neither loving nor loved.
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Two beautiful short novels
'As always Amos Oz writes beautifully - cold, clear compelling prose' - Nina Bawden, Daily Telegraph
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780099818700
Publisert
1992-05-21
Utgiver
Vendor
Vintage
Vekt
171 gr
Høyde
197 mm
Bredde
130 mm
Dybde
13 mm
Aldersnivå
01, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Forfatter