Amos Oz : writer, activist, icon /

"Amos Oz (1939-2018) was one of Israel's most prolific and prominent writers, as well as a regular contender for the Nobel Prize for Literature. He was the author of dozens of novels, essay collections, and novellas written between 1965 and shortly before his death. In this first published...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alter, Robert (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2023]
Series:Jewish lives (New Haven, Conn.)
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.5666739
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note to the reader
  • 1. Childhood
  • 2. The kibbutz, romance, and the army
  • 3. The fiction writer
  • 4. Friends, family, and performance
  • 5. The activist
  • 6. Taking stock
  • Epilogue
  • Index.