Where Jackals Howl

Informationen zum Autor Born in Jerusalem in 1939, Amos Oz was the internationally acclaimed author of many novels and essay collections, translated into over forty languages, including his brilliant semi-autobiographical work, A Tale of Love and Darkness . His last novel, Judas , was shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize 2017 and won the Yasnaya Polyana Foreign Fiction Award. He received several international awards, including the Prix Femina, the Israel Prize, the Goethe Prize, the Frankfurt Peace Prize and the 2013 Franz Kafka Prize. He died in December 2018. Klappentext Where the Jackals Howl is prize-winning author Amos Oz's first collection of stories. The fate of these individuals, their drives, ambitions and idiosyncrasies, are grounded by the physical and social structure of their community as Oz portrays their world as a microcosm of the wider world. Zusammenfassung Where the Jackals Howl is prize-winning author Amos Oz's first collection of stories. The fate of these individuals, their drives, ambitions and idiosyncrasies, are grounded by the physical and social structure of their community as Oz portrays their world as a microcosm of the wider world.

Product details

• Authors: Amos Oz, Oz Amos
• Assisted by: Nicholas de Lange (Translation), P. Simpson (Translation)
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 21.05.1992
• EAN: 9780099982005
• ISBN: 978-0-09-998200-5
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 21 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Short Stories (single author), FICTION / Literary, Short Stories, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, a tale of love and darkness