Israel
a personal history
$25.55
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
27 April 2026
Summary
Israel: A Journey Through Dreams, Disillusionment, and Buried Histories
A deeply intelligent and moving reckoning with the Zionist project by one of Sweden’s most distinguished writers.
“Close, close beneath the land I had once rooted myself in and loved, lay a land filled with violence, injustice and hatred.”
On 22 April 1962, what remains of Göran Rosenberg’s family embark from his native Sweden to make Israel their new home. Transplanted into a nation born only a …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241795712 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241795710 |
| Author: | Göran Rosenberg |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 27 April 2026 |
| Weight: | 278g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 128mm x 21mm |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
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About The Author
Göran Rosenberg
Göran Rosenberg was born outside Stockholm in 1948, the son of two Holocaust survivors. After his father’s suicide, his mother brought the remainder of his family to Israel. The story of his experiences and entanglements there are told here. Rosenberg is the author of A Brief Stop on the Road from Auschwitz, which was awarded the August Prize in Sweden and Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger in France, as well as Another Zionism, Another Judaism, which was awarded the Letterstedt Prize for outstanding biography by the Swedish Academy.
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