Two She-Bears

One of Israel's most celebrated novelists-the acclaimed author of A Pigeon and a Boy-gives us a story of village love and vengeance in the early days of British Palestine that is still being played out two generations later.



"In the year 1930 three farmers committed suicide here . . . but contrary to the chronicles of our committee and the conclusions of the British policeman, the people of the moshava knew that only two of the suicides had actually taken their own lives, whereas the third s...