Death as a Way of Life

By David Grossman, Haim Watzman (translator),

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In Death as a Way of Life, David Grossman, one of Israel's great fiction writers, addresses urgent questions regarding the middle east in a series of passionate essays and insightful articles.

Writing not only as one of his country's most respected novelists and commentators, but as a husband and father…

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1 author picked Death as a Way of Life as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

In novels and non-fiction, Israeli author David Grossman has spent much of his career writing about the failed struggle for peace between Israelis and Palestinians.

This series of essays, written over a period of years, chronicles moments of goodwill and hope on both sides, constantly undermined by sectarian passion and extremist opposition to peace. 

From Julie's list on the Israeli Palestinian Conflict.

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