To The End Of The Land by David Grossman
The novel follows Ora, an Israeli mother, who embarks on a journey through the Galilee to avoid the potential news of her son Ofer's death during his military service. Accompanied by her estranged friend and former lover Avram, who is also Ofer's biological father, Ora confronts the complexities of her past relationships and the haunting realities of living in a war-torn country. As they traverse the landscape, their shared memories and deep conversations reveal the emotional scars left by conflict and the enduring power of love and hope amidst uncertainty.
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- Published
- 2008
- Nationality
- Israeli
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 600-650
- Original Language
- Hebrew
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- Alternate Titles
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- Een Vrouw Op De Vlucht Voor Een Bericht
- To the End of the Land
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This book is on the following 6 lists:
- 37th on The 100 Best Books from 1900 to the Present (Yedioth Ahronoth)
- 113th on Honorable Mention - The 25 Masterpieces of World Literature That Will Define the 21st Century (25-250) (Télérama)
- 21 books for the XXI century (Cultura/s)
- Barack Obama's Reading Lists (Barack Obama)
- The 100 Novels That Have Most Enthralled "Le Monde" Since 1944 (Le Monde)
- The Books of Our Time (Der Spiegel)