- The novel is based on real events. - A bestseller according to The New York Times, one of the best books of the year according to The Independent, winner of the National Jewish Book Award. - By a renowned Irish writer, professor of literature. McCann's prose has been translated into 20+ languages. A short film based on the writer's story "Everything for the State" was nominated for an Oscar in 2005. Bassam Aramin is a Palestinian. Rami Elhanan is an Israeli. They live in a world without Peace, where mutual hatred reigns supreme. There are checkpoints everywhere. Their children attend different schools. Beneath their feet are different roads: one for Palestinians, one for Israelis. But after personal tragedies, their life paths inevitably intersect... Fate has its own plans. At different times, in different places on the map, their daughters die, becoming victims of a lifelong military conflict. A shared grief unites Bassam and Rami, turning their understanding of life upside down. In their hands is a powerful weapon, but not of war, but of peace, which seems capable of dispelling the hatred that has settled in people's hearts… With this product, they are looking for: contemporary prose, foreign novel, bestseller The New York Times, Irish literature, Palestine, Israel, Gaza Strip, Arab-Israeli conflict, twists of fate, the lives of ordinary people, history, best books of 2024, "And Let the Beautiful World Spin," "Dancer," "TransAtlantic," "Everything for the State"
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