My new year’s resolution for 2009 is to not recommend any book until I’ve finished it. That gives me a couple of weeks to indulge my particular blogging vice, and there’s no better place to start than Abraham B. Yehoshua’s wonderful A Woman in Jerusalem, which I can’t recommend highly enough even though I’m only [...]
With a sparkling lack of imagination, perhaps, I find the best way to approach this intriguing novel by the late Benjamin Tammuz - former literary editor of Israeli newspaper Haaretz - is through his co-national Amos Oz. But, read the following passage about opening gambits between author and reader, from Oz’s collection of essays on [...]
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