{"product_id":"almost-dead-9780061984044","title":"Almost Dead","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"[An] original and powerful writer.... His clear and honest writing blasts right through the clichés and the politically correct surface to touch the chaotic and ambiguous core of the Israeli identity.\" --Etgar Keret \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In a dazzling display of empathy, Gavron creates two equally compelling narrators, the bomber and his victim. This is a virtuoso work; a pitch-perfect rendering of real Israeli life in all its chaos, energy, humor and terror. I couldn't put it down.\" -- Geraldine Brooks \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePolitically incorrect, provocative, and steeped in wit and irony, \u003cem\u003eAlmost Dead\u003c\/em\u003e is a fast-paced tragicomic novel about the perfectly ordinary madness in today's Middle East.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/13\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061984044\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.12h x 5.34w x 0.81d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/22\/2010 pg. 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2010 pg. 24\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Assaf Gavron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43361394458805,"sku":"9780061984044","price":13.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_e8003284-9cc7-4a5c-9629-e42ae4cf2802.jpg?v=1701189423","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/almost-dead-9780061984044","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}