The Palestine Affair an immensely fast enjoyable novel, also British its form content. isn't surprising, Jonathan Wilson born educated England. fact, style setting reminded of Paul Bowles' Sheltering Sky, the theme strangers to to terms being a .
Jonathan Wilson a British-born writer professor lives Newton, Massachusetts. Jonathan Wilson the author seven books: novels Hiding Room A Palestine Affair, a finalist the 2004 National Jewish Book Award, collections short stories Schoom An Ambulance on Way: Stories Men Trouble, critical works the fiction Saul Bellow most .
About A Palestine Affair British-occupied Palestine World War I, Mark Bloomberg, beleaguered London painter, Joyce, American wife, witness murder a prominent Orthodox Jew. Joyce, non-Jew ardent Zionist, drawn an affair the British investigating officer, Mark seeks solace the exotic colors .
After bizarre murder, powder keg is 1920s Palestine threatens explode. Writing thriller masquerading a literary novel, Wilson (The Hiding Room, 1995, etc.) hurls right the thick a Palestine healing the wounds WWI, chafing British rule, fast swelling Zionist activists.All starts on beautiful summer night that's shattered the .
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JONATHAN WILSON the author eight previous books, including novels Hiding Room (a finalist the Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Prize) A Palestine Affair (a York Times Notable Book National Jewish Book Award finalist); short story collections, Schoom An Ambulance on Way; the soccer memoir Kick Run.He lives Newton, Massachusetts.
A PALESTINE AFFAIR Jonathan Wilson, . . Pantheon, $23 (272pp) ISBN 978--375-42209-6. tightly knit of political intrigue romance Wilson (Schoom) set 1924 Palestine .
In British-occupied Palestine World War I, Mark Bloomberg, beleaguered London painter, Joyce, American wife, witness murder a prominent Orthodox Jew. Joyce, non-Jew ardent Zionist, drawn an affair the British investigating officer, Mark seeks solace in…
A PALESTINE AFFAIR. Jonathan Wilson. 257 pp. York: Pantheon Books. $23. the British Empire acquired a prolonged fit absent-mindedness, argument be that was .
The Palestinian militant group struggled govern Gaza Strip launching surprise attack Israel 2023. facing Israel's military campaign destroy it, Hamas's future .
Palestine Isn't Ferguson. useful analysis the Israeli-Palestinian conflict requires engaging an unresolved, frustratingly complex struggle two national movements, with .