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A Horse Walks into a Bar by David Grossman
$26.00 NZD
$30.00 (13% off)
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 One of the world's great writers venturing into exciting new territory - a heartbreaking, visceral novel about a stand-up comedian WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 The setting is a comedy club in a small Israeli town. An audience that ha ...Show more
Be My Knife by David Grossman (tr from Hebrew Vered Almog & maya Gurant
$25.95 NZD
Category: Fiction
An awkward, neurotic seller of rare books writes a desperate letter to a beautiful stranger whom he sees at a class reunion. This simple, lonely attempt at seduction begins a love affair of words between Yair and Miriam - two married, middle-aged adults, dissatisfied with their lives, yearning for a sen ...Show more
Falling out of Time by David Grossman
$26.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
In Falling Out of Time, David Grossman has created a genre-defying drama - part play, part prose, pure poetry - to tell the story of bereaved parents setting out to reach their lost children. It begins in a small village, in a kitchen, where a man announces to his wife that he is leaving, embarking on a ...Show more
Lion's Honey - The Myth of Samson by David Grossman
$29.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Text The Myth Series | Reading Level: very good
Out of the eater came something to eat. Out of the strong came something sweet. With this riddle Samson poses the even greater puzzle of why a strong and powerful young man should choose to impress, or confound, his peers with a brainteaser they can't possibly answer, rather than a demonstration of his ...Show more
More Than I Love My Life by David Grossman
$24.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
The heartbreaking family epic from the Booker International Prize-winning author An epic, deeply moving novel about the power of love and loving with courage - from the Man Booker International Prize-winning author of A Horse Walks into a Bar On a kibbutz in Israel in 2008, Gili is celebrating the nine ...Show more
More Than I Love My Life by David Grossman
$37.00 NZD
$37.99 (2% off)
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
From the winner of the International Booker Prize and one of the finest writers at work today, an epic and deeply moving novel about the legacy of war and trauma on three generations of women. On a kibbutz in Israel in 2008, Gili, along with the entire community, is celebrating the 90th birthday of her ...Show more
The Hug by David Grossman
$24.99 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
'You are sweet,' Ben's mother tells him as they walk in the field at sunset. 'There is no one like you in the entire world!' 'I want there to be someone like me!' Ben exclaims, for if he is the only person like himself in the entire world, he wonders, won't he get lonely? In The Hug, internationally ren ...Show more
The Yellow Wind by David Grossman
$30.00 NZD
Category: Politics
The Israeli novelist David Grossman's impassioned account of what he observed on the West Bank in early 1987 - not only the misery of the Palestinian refugees and their deep-seated hatred of the Israelis, but also the cost of occupation for both occupier and occupied - is an intimate and urgent moral re ...Show more
To the End of the Land by David Grossman
$42.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A masterpiece about an Israeli mother and son and the costs of war, and a profound contribution to the literature of modern life. Ora is about to celebrate her son Ofer's release from Israeli army service when he voluntarily rejoins his unit for a major offensive. In a fit of magical thinking, she takes ...Show more
To The End of the Land by David Grossman
$27.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: good
From one of the world's most acclaimed writers comes a novel of extraordinary power about family life - the greatest human drama - and the cost of war. Ora, a middle-aged mother, is on the verge of celebrating her son Ofer's release from Israeli army service when he returns to the front for a major offe ...Show more
Writing in the Dark by David Grossman
$28.99 NZD
Category: Current Affairs
Throughout his career, David Grossman has been a voice for peace and reconciliation in the Israeli-Palestinian divide. In this groundbreaking collection of essays on literature and politics, he addresses the conscience of present-day Israel, a country that has lost faith in its leaders and its ideals. W ...Show more
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