Amos Oz
Born in Jerusalem in 1939, Amos Oz is the internationally acclaimed author of many novels and essay collections, translated into over thirty languages, as well as a children's book, Soumchi. His acclaimed semi-autobiographical work, A Tale Of Love And Darkness, was a bestseller all over the world. He has received several international awards, including the Prix Femina, the Israel Prize, the Goethe Prize and the Frankfurt Peace Prize. He lives in Arad, Israel.
Books by Amos Oz
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Scenes from Village Life
by Amos OzAn unsettling portrait of a fictional village from the Israeli master storyteller
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Rhyming Life and Death
by Amos OzReality and fiction blend in an ingenious short novel from the celebrated author of A Tale of Love and Darkness - witty, elegiac, playful and sexy
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Suddenly In the Depths of the Forest
by Amos OzA wonderful, haunting fable with a dark undertow, for adults and children, from the bestselling author of A Tale of Love and Darkness.
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A Tale Of Love And Darkness
by Amos OzTragic, comic and incomparable: an autobiographical epic and a comedie humaine for our times, which is both the portrait of an artist and the story of the birth of a nation, spanning several generations and moving with them from Russia, Lithuania, the Ukraine, to Jerusalem.
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Help Us To Divorce
by Amos OzTwo astonishingly powerful essays - 'How to Cure a Fanatic' illuminates the evils of fanaticism within the twenty-first century; 'Help Us to Divorce' is an inspiring take on how to resolve the Israel-Palestinian conflict.
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The Same Sea
by Amos Oz'There is no novelist writing today who catches the feeling of the moment more surely than Amos Oz' Scotsman
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Unto Death
by Amos Oz'As always Amos Oz writes beautifully - cold, clear compelling prose' Nina Bawden, Daily Telegraph
