Dear Zealots by Amos Oz - ISBN: 9781784742386
Hardcover
Fanaticism threatens all: a plea for reason, hope, and peace.

Dear Zealots

Letters from a Divided Land

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  • Hardcover

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    30 April 2018

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Summary

Amos Oz is one of the foremost writers and thinkers speaking out about the Israeli/Palestinian conflict—this is his attempt to reach out to those on the other side. “His parting shot at opposing the storm of fanaticism breaking over our times.” - Financial Times

Dear Zealots is an essential collection of three essays written out of a sense of urgency, concern, and a belief that a better future is still possible. It touches on the universal nature of fanaticism and it…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781784742386
ISBN-10:1784742384
Author:Amos Oz
Publisher:Vintage Publishing
Imprint:Chatto & Windus
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:30 April 2018
Weight:190g
Dimensions:176mm x 129mm x 18mm
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Critics Review

A passionate polemic against dogmatism and defeatism… Oz refuses to give up on democracy, on Israel or on justice for Palestinians.

A passionate polemic against dogmatism and defeatism… Oz refuses to give up on democracy, on Israel or on justice for Palestinians. – Louise Adler * The Australian *

About The Author

Amos Oz

Born in Jerusalem in 1939, Amos Oz was the internationally acclaimed author of many novels and essay collections, translated into over forty languages, including his brilliant semi-autobiographical work, A Tale of Love and Darkness. His last novel, Judas, was shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize 2017 and won the Yasnaya Polyana Foreign Fiction Award. He received several international awards, including the Prix Femina, the Israel Prize, the Goethe Prize, the Frankfurt Peace Prize and the 2013 Franz Kafka Prize. He died in December 2018.

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