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Born in Jerusalem in 1939, Amos Oz is the author of numerous works of fiction and essays. His international awards include the Prix Femina, the Israel Prize, and the Frankfurt Peace Prize, and his books have been translated into more than thirty languages. He lives in Israel.

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The Amos Oz Reader List Price: $15.95 The Amos Oz Reader draws on Oz s entire body of work, loosely grouped into four themes: the kibbutz, the city of Jerusalem, the idea of a "promised land," and his own life story.	The Same Sea List Price: $24.00 From the internationally acclaimed Israeli author, a unique novel in verse that will take its place among the great books of our time.	Israel, Palestine, and Peace List Price: $13.95 Amos Oz was one of the first Israeli voices to advocate a two-state solution, Israel at peace with Palestine

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