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Dear Zealots: Letters from a Divided Land
Dear Zealots Letters from a Divided Land
Author: Amos Oz
An urgent and deeply necessary work, Dear Zealots offers three powerful essays that speak directly to our present age, on the rise of zealotry in Israel and around the world.  — "Concise, evocative . . . Dear Zealots is not just a brilliant book of thoughts and ideas--it is a depiction of one man's struggle, who for decade...  more »

From the incomparable Amos Oz comes a series of three essays: on the universal nature of fanaticism and its possible cures, on the Jewish roots of humanism and the need for a secular pride in Israel, and on the geopolitical standing of Israel in the wider Middle East and internationally.

Dear Zealots is classic Amos Oz--fluid, rich, masterly, and perfectly timed for a world in which polarization and extremism are rising everywhere. The essays were written, Oz states, "first and foremost" for his grandchildren: they are a patient, learned telling of history, religion, and politics, to be thumbed through and studied, clung to even, as we march toward an uncertain future.
ISBN-13: 9780358175445
ISBN-10: 0358175445
Publication Date: 11/12/2019
Pages: 160
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Mariner Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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