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1) Forest dark
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
290 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
One of America's most important novelists (New York Times), the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of The History of Love, conjures an achingly beautiful and breathtakingly original novel about personal transformation that interweaves the stories of two disparate individuals, an older lawyer and a young novelist, whose transcendental search leads them to the same Israeli desert. Jules Epstein, a man whose drive, avidity, and outsized...
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Publication Date
2013
Physical Desc
216 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
While in Tel Aviv with her husband, who is taking part in an international symposium, Harper Jennings worries about the market Hagit, the woman assigned to show them around, and the troubled American man she saw there.
4) The Others
Author
Publisher
Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company
Publication Date
2021.
Physical Desc
233 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"As soon as Sheila hears the news, she knows the police will be calling. Dina Kaminer--one of Israel's preeminent feminist scholars and Sheila's oldest friend--has been found murdered, the word 'mother' carved into her forehead and a baby doll fixed to her hands. For Sheila, that word is a warning. Two decades before, she and Dina had joined a group of women who swore they would never have children. Instead, they would follow the example of the Others,...
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Publication Date
2022.
Physical Desc
ix, 279 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Set in Jaffa in 1947-51, this fable-like novel is a heartbreaking tale of young love during the beginning of the destruction of Palestine and displacement of its people. At times darkly humorous and ironic but also profoundly moving, this novel based on a true story follows the lives of a 15 year old engineer, Subhi, and the 13 year old girl, Shams, he hopes one day to marry. It brings Jaffa vividly to life as a beautiful city by the sea where Jews,...
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Crime
Publication Date
2020.
Physical Desc
417 pages : map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"When an Israeli tech executive disappears from Charles de Gaulle airport with a woman in red at his side, logic dictates youthful indiscretion rael is on a state of high alert nonetheless. And for Commissaire Léger of the Paris Police Force, all coincidences are suspect. When a second young Israeli from the flight is kidnapped, this time at gunpoint from his hotel room, his suspicions are confirmed--and a diplomatic crisis looms. As the race to...
Author
Publisher
Kar-Ben Publishing
Publication Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
After shopping for challah, chicken, and fresh fruit at the Carmel Market in Tel Aviv, Bubbe returns home to cook her Shabbat dinner, only to discover that her house is filled with unexpected furry guests.

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