Judas Av Amos Oz

<p><b>The Israeli master¿s exceptional final novel</b><br><br><b>SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE 2017</b><br><br> Shmuel ¿ a young, idealistic student ¿ has abandoned his studies in Jerusalem, taking a live-in job as a companion to a cantankerous old man. But Shmuel quickly becomes obsessed with the taciturn Atalia, a woman of enchanting beauty, who also lives in the house. <br><br>As the household¿s tangled, tragic past becomes apparent, so too does story behind the birth of the state of Israel. Journeying back into the deep past, <i>Judas</i> is a love story like no other by a master storyteller at the height of his powers.<br><br><br><b>¿A hero of mine, a moral as well as literary giant¿ Simon Schama</b><br><br><b>¿One of his boldest works of all¿ Boyd Tonkin, <i>Financial Times</i></b><br><br><b>¿Amos Oz¿brought so much beauty, so much love, and a vision of peace to our lives. Please hold him in your hearts and read his books¿ Natalie Portman</b><br><br><b><i>Jud