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A Tale of Love and Darkness by Amos Oz
27.95 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Love and darkness are just two of the many forces which run through Amos Oz's extraordinary, moving autobiographical novel. He takes us on a bold, courageous journey through his childhood and adolescence, and into the infernal marriage of two kind, well-meaning people- his parents. At the tragic heart o ...Show more
Dear Zealots: Letters from a Divided Land by Amos Oz
30.00 NZD
Category: Essays
'Concise, evocative... Dear Zealotsis not just a brilliantbook of thoughts and ideas - it is a depiction of the struggle of one man who, for decades, has insisted on keeping a sharp, strident and lucid perspective in the face of chaos and at times of madness' David Grossman, winner of the Man Booker Int ...Show more
Help Us to Divorce : Israel and Palstine - Between Right and Right by Amos Oz
14.95 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
In 'How to Cure a Fanatic' Amos Oz analyses the historical roots of violence and confronts truths about the extremism nurtured throughout society. By bringing us face to face with fanaticism he suggests ways in which we can all respond. In 'Help us to Divorce' he convinces irrefutably that the Israel-Pa ...Show more
Judas by Amos Oz; Nicholas De Lange Lange (Translator); Nicholas De Lange (Translator)
37.00 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE 2017 Amos Oz's first major novel in a decade - since A Tale of Love and Darkness, which sold over 2 million copies worldwide Shmuel - a young, idealistic student - has abandoned his studies in Jerusalem, taking a live-in job as a companion to a cantan ...Show more
Rhyming Life and Death by Amos Oz
28.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction | Reading Level: good
An unnamed author waits in a bar in Tel Aviv on a stifling hot night. He is there to give a reading of his work but as he sits, bored, he begins to conjure up the life stories of the people he meets, not least Ricky, an equally bored but seductive waitress. Later, when the reading is underway, he weaves ...Show more
Scenes from Village Life by Amos Oz
39.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Amos Oz's new fiction presents a surreal and unsettling portrait of a village in Israel. A picture of the community takes shape across seven stories, in which a group of characters appear and return. Each villager is searching for something, yet in this almost dreamlike world nothing is certain, nothing ...Show more
The Same Sea by Amos Oz
26.95 NZD
28.99 (7% off)
Category: Fiction
Albert, an accountant and recent widower is trying to put his life back together. His son has gone off to find himself in Tibet. The son's girlfriend makes friendly daughterly overtures to Albert, whose response is less platonic.
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