'A writer of revelatory genius' Guardian Following the bizarre accidental death of his wife, Israeli secret service agent Yoel Ravid retires to the suburbs with his daughter, mother and mother-in-law. After a lifetime of uncovering other people's secrets he is forced to look back at the lies he has told himself; at the desolate enigma of his wife's life and death; his years of service to the state and the riddle of his daughter's behaviour. 'Humorous, melancholy and touching' New York Times
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'A writer of revelatory genius' Guardian Following the bizarre accidental death of his wife, Israeli secret service agent Yoel Ravid retires to the suburbs with his daughter, mother and mother-in-law. After a lifetime of uncovering other people's secrets he is forced to look back at the lies he has told himself; at the desolate enigma of his wife's life and death; his years of service to the state and the riddle of his daughter's behaviour. 'Humorous, melancholy and touching' New York Times
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Very Good. Signed by author inside the front cover with the inscription "Shalom". Clean with no additional marks or inscriptions. Light shelf wear. Cover artwork differs from stock photo.
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Like New. Hardcover with DJ. Dust jacket shows very minor shelving wear, otherwise an unblemished copy. SIGNED BY AUTHOR (name only...no inscription).; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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Good. Signed. First Edition. Signed by Author Amos Oz on HBJ Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc. bookplate insert on cover page. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket has a mylar plastic cover which shows some scuffing, rubbinf and pinching near spine. Page edges show some light discoloration and browning.