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Winner of the international literature prize, the new novel by amos oz is his first fulllength work since the bestselling a tale of love and darkness. Shmuel ash, a biblical scholar, is adrift in his young life when he finds work as a caregiver for a brilliant but cantankerous old man named gershom wald. Jewish short stories of to day download ebook pdf, epub. Amos oz and ismail kadare named on man booker international prize longlist. His acclaimed memoir a tale of love and darkness was an international bestseller and recipient of the prestigious goethe prize, as well as the national jewish book award. There is, however, a third, mysterious presence in his new. Mijn michael ebook by amos oz 9789023448891 rakuten kobo. Amos oz is a commanding artist who ranks with the most important writers of our time.
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