Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: yehoshua a b

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  • FRIENDLY FIRE
    A. B. YEHOSHUA
    “A fine novel of loss and hope” set in modern Israel and East Africa, from the author of A Woman in Jerusalem (TheBoston Globe). During Hanukkah, Ya’ari, an engineer, and his wife, Daniela, are spending an unaccustomed week apart after years of marriage. While he’s kept busy juggling the day-to-day needs of his elderly father, his children, and his grandchildren, Daniela flies ...

    $249.00

  • THE RETROSPECTIVE
    A. B. YEHOSHUA
    An ageing film director must face his past in the acclaimed Israeli author’s prize-winning novel—“a compelling meditation on art, memory, love [and] guilt” (Independent, UK). Yair Moses, an aging Israeli film director, has been invited to the Spanish pilgrimage city of Santiago de Compostela for a retrospective of his work. Accompanied by Ruth, his leading actress and longtime ...

    $229.00

  • A JOURNEY TO THE END OF THE MILLENNIUM
    A. B. YEHOSHUA
    “A masterpiece” about faith, race, and morality at a medieval turning point, from the National Jewish Book Award winner and “Israeli Faulkner” (The New York Times).   It’s edging toward the end of the year 999 when Ben Attar, a Moroccan Jewish merchant from Tangiers, takes two wives—an act of bigamy that results in the moral objections of his nephew and business partner, Raphae...

    $249.00

  • MR. MANI
    A. B. YEHOSHUA
    New York Times Notable Book: A story of six generations of a Jewish family, by an author Saul Bellow called “one of Israel’s world-class writers.”   In this novel, a winner of both the National Jewish Book Award and the first Israeli Literature Prize, A. B. Yehoshua weaves a deeply affecting family saga and an portrait of Jewish life over the past two centuries.   The story mov...

    $229.00

  • A LATE DIVORCE
    A. B. YEHOSHUA
    A novel of a Jewish family coming together, and coming apart, by an award-winning “master storyteller” (The Wall Street Journal). “Anyone who has had experience of the sad and subtle ways in which human beings torment one another under license of family ties will appreciate the merits of A.B. Yehoshua’s A Late Divorce.” —London Review of Books   A powerful story about a family—...

    $249.00

  • FIVE SEASONS
    A. B. YEHOSHUA
    This tale of an awkward Israeli widower and his misadventures with women is an “extraordinary novel . . . a masterpiece” (Los Angeles Times). After seven long years of illness, Molkho’s wife passes, leaving him in mourning, but also with an unexpected sense of freedom. No longer is he bound to being a caretaker for a woman too sick to even bear his touch. His future—and his des...

    $229.00

  • A WOMAN IN JERUSALEM
    A. B. YEHOSHUA
    This novel about the struggle to identify a nameless victim in the wake of a terrorist bombing in Israel is “a masterpiece” (Claire Messud, The New York Times Book Review).   A woman in her forties is a victim of a suicide bombing at a Jerusalem market. Her body lies unidentified in a hospital morgue. She had apparently worked as a cleaning woman at a bakery, but there is no re...

    $179.00

  • THE EXTRA
    A. B. YEHOSHUA
    After her father’s death, a musician must go home to Israel to confront the relationships she left behind in this novel by the author of The Retrospective Noga, forty-two and divorced, is a harpist with an orchestra in the Netherlands. Upon the sudden death of her father, she is summoned home to Jerusalem by her brother to help make decisions in urgent family and personal matte...

    $179.00

  • EL CANTAR DEL FUEGO
    YEHOSHUA A.B.
    A.B. Yehoshua nos brinda, con maestría, una historia familiar en la que los detalles de la vida cotidiana, nítidamente retratados, encuentran de manera sorprendente su eco en los misterios más antiguos de la humanidad. Una pareja casada desde hace más de treinta años, y que siempre ha estado unida, tiene que pasar una semana separada. El marido, ingeniero, permanece en Tel Aviv...
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    $525.00

  • EL AMANTE
    YEHOSHUA A.B.
    Un hombre percibe un misterio en su mujer: no sabe ya quién es la esposa amadísima que habla en sueños, a quien sigue sin lograr alcanzar. El hombre persigue al amante de ella, el joven melancólico que ha devuelto el amor a la pareja y que un día desaparece. ¿Ha muerto o acaso ha desertado huyendo de una guerra cuyos motivos no comprende? El amor llega también de la mano del jo...
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    $475.00