Panther In The BasementHarperCollins, 1 жовт. 1998 р. - 160 стор. From “a great and true voice of our time” (Washington Post Book World), comes this story of Proffy, a twelve-year-old living in Palestine in 1947. When Proffy befriends a member of the occupying British forces who shares his love of language and the Bible, he is accused of treason by his friends and learns the true nature of loyalty and betrayal. Translated by Nicholas de Lange. |
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... invented by the author to conjure up the popular Hollywood films which were showing in Jerusalem in the late 1940s, and which he himself watched there as a child in the local cinema. For Din, Nadav, and Alon Editor's Note.
... invented by the author to conjure up the popular Hollywood films which were showing in Jerusalem in the late 1940s, and which he himself watched there as a child in the local cinema. For Din, Nadav, and Alon Editor's Note.
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... Jerusalem. It was during the summer holidays, less than a year before the British left the country and the State of Israel was born out of the midst of war. One morning these words appeared on the wall of our house, painted in thick ...
... Jerusalem. It was during the summer holidays, less than a year before the British left the country and the State of Israel was born out of the midst of war. One morning these words appeared on the wall of our house, painted in thick ...
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... I looked for some chocolate but there wasn't any. In the end I went back to the kitchen and licked two spoonfuls of Father's raspberry jam. Nothing helped. Things were bad. four T his is how I remember Jerusalem in that 11.
... I looked for some chocolate but there wasn't any. In the end I went back to the kitchen and licked two spoonfuls of Father's raspberry jam. Nothing helped. Things were bad. four T his is how I remember Jerusalem in that 11.
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Amos Oz. four. T. his is how I remember Jerusalem in that last summer of British rule. A stone city sprawling over hilly slopes. Not so much a city as isolated neighborhoods separated by fields of thistles and rocks. British armored cars ...
Amos Oz. four. T. his is how I remember Jerusalem in that last summer of British rule. A stone city sprawling over hilly slopes. Not so much a city as isolated neighborhoods separated by fields of thistles and rocks. British armored cars ...
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