This acclaimed drama, directed by hanan snir for habima theatre and the cameri theatre of tel aviv, is adapted from david grossmans bestselling and divisive novel to the end of the land. From one of israels most acclaimed writers comes a novel of extraordinary power about family lifethe greatest human dramaand the cost of war. In david grossmans somber, haunting novel of love and loyalty in time of. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. David grossman has the ability to look inside a person and discover the unique essence of her humanity. The first edition of the novel was published in 2008, and was written by david grossman.
The main characters of this fiction, cultural story are ora, adam. To the end of the land will have to be read and reread to begin to scratch the surface of its ambitions to scrape raw the human heart. David grossman is the author of many novels including see under. It is a testament to grossman s novelistic talent, indeed perhaps his genius, that to the end of the land manages to create and dramatize a world that gives both the reality and the echo. Grossman was working on the manuscript, his son uri was called up to serve in operation cast lead. Free download or read online to the end of the land pdf epub book. In this stunning, bestselling noveland an nbcc award finalistdavid grossman tells the powerful story of a. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 581 pages and is available in hardcover format.
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