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A Horse Walks Into a Bar by David Grossman
Category: Fiction
WINNER OF THE 2017 MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE In a dive bar in a small Israeli city, Dov Greenstein, a comedian a bit past his prime, takes the stage for his final show. Over the course of a single evening, Dov's patter becomes a kind of memoir, taking us back into the terrors of his childhood. An ...Show more
A Horse Walks into a Bar by David Grossman
Category: Fiction
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 audie ...Show more
Every Wrinkle Has a Story by David Grossman; Anna Masini (Illustrator); Jessica Cohen (Illustrator)
Category: Education
Every Tuesday, Yotam's grandfather takes him to a coffee shop after kindergarten, where Grandpa Amnon drinks coffee and Yotam likes to draw. One day, Yotam has a question: "Grandpa, what's on your face?" Grandpa Amnon explains that the lines on his face are wrinkles, and they are something that grownup ...Show more
Falling Out of Time by David Grossman
Category: Accessories
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 j ...Show more
Falling out of Time by David Grossman
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; Stuart Schoffman (Translator)
Category: Fiction | Series: Canons Ser.
"There are few other Bible stories with so much drama and action, narrative fireworks and raw emotion, as we find in the tale of Samson: the battle with the lion; the three hundred burning foxes; the women he bedded and the one woman that he loved; his betrayal by all the women in his life, from his mot ...Show more
More Than I Love My Life by David Grossman
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
Category: Fiction
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
See Under Love by David Grossman
Category: Classics
Momik, the only child of two survivors, is brought up in Israel by a family seeking to ignore the past. No-one will explain to him what life was like 'Over There' or what the 'Nazi Beast' is. His 9-year-old mind imagines a Nazi Beast hiding in the cellar, waiting to feed on Jews. Momik increasingly shie ...Show more
To the End of the Land by David Grossman
Category: Fiction
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
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