{"product_id":"the-english-teacher-9780143129189","title":"The English Teacher","description":"\u003cb\u003eSoon to be the major motion picture \u003ci\u003eThe Operative, \u003c\/i\u003estarring Martin Freeman and Diane Kruger. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor readers of John Le Carr  and viewers of \u003ci\u003eHomeland\u003c\/i\u003e, a slow-burning psychological spy-thriller by a former brigadier general of intelligence in the Israeli army \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post's \u003c\/i\u003e10 Best mystery books and thrillers of 2016\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e After attending her father's funeral, former Mossad agent Rachel Goldschmitt empties her bank account and disappears. But when she makes a cryptic phone call to her former handler, Ehud, the Mossad sends him to track her down. Finding no leads, he must retrace her career as a spy to figure out why she abandoned Mossad before she can do any damage to Israel. But he soon discovers that after living under cover for so long, an agent's assumed identity and her real one can blur, catching loyalty, love, and truth between them. In the midst of a high-risk, high-stakes investigation, Ehud begins to question whether he ever knew his agent at all. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eThe English Teacher\u003c\/i\u003e, Yiftach R. Atir drew on his own experience in intelligence to weave a psychologically nuanced thriller that explores the pressures of living under an assumed identity for months at a time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/30\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780143129189\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.30w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/15\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/20\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2016 pg. 35\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/30\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2016 pg. 80\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Yiftach Reicher Atir","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43103743803573,"sku":"9780143129189","price":15.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_699ac40c-c342-4dd8-9008-d1fad5a85629.jpg?v=1693279145","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-english-teacher-9780143129189","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}