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A perfect peace / Amos Oz ; translated by Hillel Halkin.
LIBRA PJ5054.O9 M413 1993 copy 2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Oz, Amos, 1939-2018
- Series:
- Harvest in translation
- Harvest book
- Standardized Title:
- Menuḥah nekhonah. English
- מנוחה נכונה. English http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84191124
- Language:
- English
- Hebrew
- Subjects (All):
- Hebrew fiction.
- Kibbutzim.
- Kibbutzim--Fiction.
- Hebrew fiction--Translations into English.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Translations.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
- Physical Description:
- 374 pages ; 21 cm.
- Edition:
- First Harvest edition.
- Place of Publication:
- San Diego : Harcourt Brace & Co., 1993.
- Summary:
- Hailed by Publishers Weekly as "magnificent", this moving novel is set in Israel just before the Six-Day War, and describes life on a kibbutz, where the founders of Israel and their children struggle to come to terms with their land and with each other. "(Oz's) strangest, riskiest, and richest novel".--Washington Post Book World.
- Notes:
- "A Helen and Kurt Wolff book."
- Translation of: Menuḥah nekhonah.
- ISBN:
- 0156716836
- 9780156716833
- OCLC:
- 30416658
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