Amos Oz

Israel's literary giant, Amos Oz (1939-2018) was one of that country's bestselling and most prolific writers, capturing the characters and culture of the young state in novels such as <i>My Michael, Judas, Black Box, The Same Sea</i> and many others. Part patriot and part prophet, he also penned provocative essays and nonfiction works such as <i>Jews and Words</i> and <i>In the Land of Israel</i> and his acclaimed memoir <i>A Tale of Love and Darkness.</i>