A Blood-dimmed Tide: Dispatches from the Middle East

by Amos Elon (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  2000

  $13.46

  Amos Elon has been reflecting and reporting the state of Israel since 1967. His essays and reportage collected here provide insights into Israeli paradoxes, passions and predicaments. It includes essays on Moshe Dayan's romantic and unsettling influence on the national imagination, the moves towards peace with the Palestinians, and Israel's precarious neutrality in the Gulf War.

• New

  Paperback
  1998

  $46.28

  Elon charts the trajectory of politics in the modern Middle East, and the progress of relations between Jews and Arabs----and among the Israelis themselves----over the course of nearly thirty years. Sensitive, informed, and beautifully written, this is a powerful account of the past, present, and future of one of the most fascinating and turbulent places in the world.