Someone to Run With (Sifriyah Ha-Hadashah Li-Menuyim, 2000 (1).) - Hardcover

Grossman, David

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0374266573 ISBN 13: 9780374266578

Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2004

Synopsis

Capturing the lives of Israeli street kids, follows two teenagers--Assaf, a shy and awkward sixteen year old, and Tamar, a talented young singer--and the missing dog that brings them together.

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Review:

""Someone to Run With reveals again that Grossman is one of contemporary literature's most versatile and absorbing writers....A deceptively simple story that is another revelation of Grossman's genius."--"San Francisco Chronicle
"Beautiful and arresting...Grossman has created a place of great dangers and improbable strokes of fortune, of compelling suspense and love's labors gained."--"Los Angeles Times
"Passionate and heartfelt...a story that is at once universal and specific, a classical fable of love brought to contemporary Israel."--Claire Messud, "The New York Times Book Review
" "Someone to Run With" reveals again that Grossman is one of contemporary literature' s most versatile and absorbing writers....A deceptively simple story that is another revelation of Grossman' s genius." --"San Francisco Chronicle"
" Beautiful and arresting...Grossman has created a place of great dangers and improbable strokes of fortune, of compelling suspense and love' s labors gained." --"Los Angeles Times"
" Passionate and heartfelt...a story that is at once universal and specific, a classical fable of love brought to contemporary Israel." --Claire Messud, "The New York Times Book Review "
“"Someone to Run With" reveals again that Grossman is one of contemporary literature’s most versatile and absorbing writers....A deceptively simple story that is another revelation of Grossman’s genius.”--"San Francisco Chronicle"
“Beautiful and arresting...Grossman has created a place of great dangers and improbable strokes of fortune, of compelling suspense and love’s labors gained.”--"Los Angeles Times"
“Passionate and heartfelt...a story that is at once universal and specific, a classical fable of love brought to contemporary Israel.”--Claire Messud, "The New York Times Book Review "
""Someone to Run With" reveals again that Grossman is one of contemporary literature's most versatile and absorbing writers....A deceptively simple story that is another revelation of Grossman's genius."--"San Francisco Chronicle"
"Beautiful and arresting...Grossman has created a place of great dangers and improbable strokes of fortune, of compelling suspense and love's labors gained."--"Los Angeles Times"
"Passionate and heartfelt...a story that is at once universal and specific, a classical fable of love brought to contemporary Israel."--Claire Messud, "The New York Times Book Review "

"Someone to Run With" reveals again that Grossman is one of contemporary literature's most versatile and absorbing writers....A deceptively simple story that is another revelation of Grossman's genius. "San Francisco Chronicle"

Beautiful and arresting...Grossman has created a place of great dangers and improbable strokes of fortune, of compelling suspense and love's labors gained. "Los Angeles Times"

Passionate and heartfelt...a story that is at once universal and specific, a classical fable of love brought to contemporary Israel. "Claire Messud, The New York Times Book Review""

Someone to Run With reveals again that Grossman is one of contemporary literature's most versatile and absorbing writers....A deceptively simple story that is another revelation of Grossman's genius. San Francisco Chronicle

Beautiful and arresting...Grossman has created a place of great dangers and improbable strokes of fortune, of compelling suspense and love's labors gained. Los Angeles Times

Passionate and heartfelt...a story that is at once universal and specific, a classical fable of love brought to contemporary Israel. Claire Messud, The New York Times Book Review

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"Someone to Run With reveals again that Grossman is one of contemporary literature's most versatile and absorbing writers....A deceptively simple story that is another revelation of Grossman's genius." --San Francisco Chronicle

"Beautiful and arresting...Grossman has created a place of great dangers and improbable strokes of fortune, of compelling suspense and love's labors gained." --Los Angeles Times

"Passionate and heartfelt...a story that is at once universal and specific, a classical fable of love brought to contemporary Israel." --Claire Messud, The New York Times Book Review

About the Author:

David Grossman is the author of five novels as well as two groundbreaking worls of journalism, The Yellow Wind (1987) and Sleeping on a Wire (1993), several children's books, and a play. He lives in Jerusalem.

About this edition

• Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0374266573
• ISBN 13: 9780374266578
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 352