Book cover of To Jerusalem and Back

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Here you sit at dinner with charming people in a dining room like any other. Yet you know that your hostess has lost a son, that her sister lost children in the 1973 war...in the domestic ceremony of passed dishes and filled glasses the thoughts ofa destructive enemy are hard…

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1 author picked To Jerusalem and Back as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Excellent writing style from a Nobel Prize winner about his travels in an always-fascinating, brave, turbulent city and country.

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Sufferance by Charles Palliser,

This is a novel about choices. How would you have chosen to act during the Second World War if your country had been invaded and occupied by a brutal enemy determined to isolate and murder a whole community?

That’s the situation facing an ordinary family man with two children, a…

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