Operation Shylock: a confession
ISBN:
9780224030090 (0224030094)
Publish date: March 18th 1993
Publisher: J. Cape
Pages no: 398
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
Cultural,
Book Club,
American,
Literary Fiction,
Jewish,
Contemporary,
Modern,
United States,
Israel
On the surface it is an international spy story set in Jerusalem (mostly). In fact it ponders identity, dissimulation, Zionism, Anti-Semitism, what it is to be a good Jew. Lots of fun, but lots to think about as well. I wrote more about it (before I finished it, but still) on my blog at http://beths...