A Perfect Peace by Amos Oz
Set against the backdrop of a kibbutz in Israel during the 1960s, the novel delves into the life of a young man struggling with the expectations of his family and community. As he grapples with his own desires and the looming specter of war, the protagonist embarks on a journey of self-discovery that leads him away from the communal life of the kibbutz. The narrative explores themes of individuality, freedom, and the complexities of human relationships, all while painting a vivid portrait of Israeli society during a time of tension and change.
The 10721st greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1982
- Nationality
- Israeli
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 384
- Original Language
- Hebrew
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