{"product_id":"the-amos-oz-reader-9780156035668","title":"The Amos Oz Reader","description":"The \u003cem\u003eReader \u003c\/em\u003edraws on Oz's entire body of work, loosely grouped into four themes: the kibbutz, the city of Jerusalem, the idea of a \"promised land,\" and his own life story. Included are excerpts from his celebrated novels, among them \u003cem\u003eWhere the Jackals Howl, A Perfect Peace, My Michael, Fima, Black Box, \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eTo Know a Woman. \u003c\/em\u003eNonfiction is represented by selections from \u003cem\u003eUnder This Blazing Light, The Slopes of Lebanon, In the Land of Israel, \u003c\/em\u003eand Oz's masterpiece, \u003cem\u003eA Tale of Love and Darkness. \u003c\/em\u003eRobert Alter, a noted Hebrew scholar and translator, has provided an illuminating introduction. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOz, Amos:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eAMOS OZ (1939-2018) was born in Jerusalem. He was the recipient of the Prix Femina, the Frankfurt Peace Prize, the Goethe Prize, the Primo Levi Prize, and the National Jewish Book Award, among other international honors. His work, including \u003ci\u003eA Tale of Love and Darkness\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIn the Land of Israel\u003c\/i\u003e, has been translated into forty-four languages. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Houghton Mifflin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50409793945874,"sku":"9780156035668","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_efb8d8f0-539e-4ca2-96cc-78c4036f0856.jpg?v=1729294055","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-amos-oz-reader-9780156035668","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}