Unto Death contains two beautiful short novels linked by death and destruction. Crusade is set in 1096 - a year of sinister omens. Count Guillaume of Touron sets out on a crusade to Jerusalem and on the way he serves his God by killing any Jews he meets. But will the Count find the peace of mind he seeks when he faces the terrible realities of war in the Holy Land? In Late Love Oz portrays an elderly professor living alone in Tel Aviv, a man neither loving nor loved. His last mission is to expose the plight of his fellow ...
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Unto Death contains two beautiful short novels linked by death and destruction. Crusade is set in 1096 - a year of sinister omens. Count Guillaume of Touron sets out on a crusade to Jerusalem and on the way he serves his God by killing any Jews he meets. But will the Count find the peace of mind he seeks when he faces the terrible realities of war in the Holy Land? In Late Love Oz portrays an elderly professor living alone in Tel Aviv, a man neither loving nor loved. His last mission is to expose the plight of his fellow Russian Jews and alert the people of Israel to the conspiracy that threatens them. But nobody wants to listen...
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Fair. Ex-library book with usual stamps and stickers. Open Books is a nonprofit social venture that provides literacy experiences for thousands of readers each year through inspiring programs and creative capitalization of books.
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Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very good. Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich New York 1975 HB 12mo VG/VG First Edition. Illustrated. 166 Pages. Stated 1st ed. Black paper over boards, backed with light brown cloth, silver and black letters. Bright, clean covers and spine; dust-spotting on text block top edge-no other defects noted; crisp, clean interior. DJ very slightly rubbed at spine head-no chips or tears.
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New York. 1975. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Slightly Worn Dustjacket. 0151930953. Translated from the Hebrew by Nicholas De Lange In Collaboration W/The Author. 166 pages. hardcover. keywords: Literature Translated Israel. FROM THE PUBLISHER-UNTO DEATH contains two novellas by one of Israel's most gifted writers. In both Oz explores the atmosphere of hatred in which Jews live, die, or degenerate into insanity. In CRUSADE a band of Crusaders journeys towards Jerusalem, attacking and killing Jews along the way. Their initial spirit of triumph gives way before depression as disease and deprivation slow their progress. In LATE LOVE, set in modern-day Israel, an aged lecturer who willingly ignores his deteriorating body cannot ignore his paranoid visions of the destruction of his people by Soviet Russia. inventory #27325.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0151930953. Two novellas. Woodcuts by Jacob Pins. Translated from the Hebrew by Nicholas de Lange in collaboration with the author. First American printing. Very good in a very good dust jacket.; 168 pages.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. First U.S. edition in chipped, mildly edgeworn dustjacket. Not price clipped. Original $6.95 price on jacket front flap. Quarter bound: tawny colored spine with silver & black lettering & black paper covered board. Oliver green end pages. Tightly bound. Clean and sound without markings internally.
