Books by David Grossman (6)


1.

A Horse Walks Into a Bar by David Grossman EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Asia / Israel flag Israel
Description:
"A stand-up comedian recalls some of his darkest moments and traumatic memories from childhood on stage in front of a live audience."--


3.

Llévame contigo by David Grossman ES

Rating: 3 (1 vote)
Country: Asia / Israel flag Israel
Description:
Una joven pareja que acaba de conocerse vive una apasionante aventura en las calles de Jerusalén. Asaf, un joven de dieciséis años, recibe el encargo de encontrar al dueño de un perro que vaga perdido por las calles de Jerusalén. En el transcurso de esta búsqueda su historia se confundirá con la de Tamar, una adolescente de corazón solitario que intenta salvar a su hermano del infierno de las drogas y de su entorno. Juntos recorren un camino en el que intentarán reconstruirse entre las ruinas de un mundo que se desmorona.

4.

Someone to Run With : A Novel by David Grossman EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Asia / Israel flag Israel
Description:
Capturing the lives of Israeli street kids, follows two teenagers--Assaf, a shy and awkward sixteen year old, and Tamar, a talented young singer--and the missing dog that brings them together.

5.

The Zig Zag Kid by David Grossman EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Asia / Israel flag Israel
Description:
The picaresque adventures of Annon Feuerberg, 12, an Israeli policeman's son kidnaped by his father's arch-enemy, a master thief. The thief takes Annon on a number of jobs and introduces him to beauty in the person of a young actress.

6.

To the End of the Land by David Grossman EN

Rating: 3 (1 vote)
Country: Asia / Israel flag Israel
Description:
Ora, amiddle-aged Israeli mother, is on the verge of celebrating her son Ofer's release from army service when he returns to the front for a major offensive. This a book of mourning for those not dead, a mother's lament for life during a wartime that has no end in sight. At the same time, it's joyously and almost painfully alive, full to the point of rupture with the emotions and the endless quotidian details of a few deeply imagined lives. Ora, the Israeli mother in Grossman's story, is surrounded by men: Ilan and Avram, friends and lovers who form with her a love triangle whose intimacies an... continue