The Haj by Leon Uris (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Haj by Leon Uris Haj Ibrahim - known as the Haj - is leader of the small but strategically placed village of Tabah. Sworn enemy - and secret friend - of Gideon Asch, Israeli settler, pioneer, fighter, the Haj and his men are seen first in all their false courage and manic ambition. Theirs is a world of oaths, blood, death and vengeance. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A thrilling novel set in Israel.Leon Uriss world-bestselling novel Exodus became a profound influence on thoughts and feelings about the state of Israel.In The Haj, the author once again portrays a tormented nation through its living people.Haj Ibrahim - known as the Haj - is leader of the small but strategically placed village of Tabah.Sworn enemy - and secret friend - of Gideon Asch, Israeli settler, pioneer, fighter, the Haj and his men are seen first in all their false courage and manic ambition.Theirs is a world of oaths, blood, death and vengeance.But then his association with Asch takes him elsewhere - into diplomacy, and towards leadership of another kind...In Exodus, Leon Uris told of the birth of a new nation.In The Haj, he foretells the death of a race, of a faith, of peoples who have no greater enemies than themselves, in a novel that is as violent and turbulent as the times in which we live... Author Biography Leon Uris lives with his wife Jill in Aspen, Colorado. He is the author of several bestselling novels, including Mila 18, Armageddon, The Angry Hills, Exodus, Trinity, Battle Cry, Mitla Pass and Topaz. Review " The narrative is fast paced, bursting with action, and obviously based on an intimate grasp of the region, its peoples, their tradition and age--old ways of life." --"John Barkham Reviews""The narrative is fast paced, bursting with action, and obviously based on an intimate grasp of the region, its peoples, their tradition and age--old ways of life."--"John Barkham Reviews" Promotional A thrilling novel set in Israel. Promotional "Headline" A thrilling novel set in Israel. Details ISBN0552165557 Author Leon Uris Pages 672 Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd Year 2011 ISBN-10 0552165557 ISBN-13 9780552165556 Format Paperback Imprint Corgi Books Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 813.6 Language English Media Book Short Title HAJ Residence New York City, NY, US Death 2003 Publication Date 2011-06-21 UK Release Date 2011-06-21 AU Release Date 2011-06-21 NZ Release Date 2011-06-21 Illustrator Nick Sharratt Birth 1930 Affiliation University of Wisconsin-Madison Position Former senior instructor and associate head, English (deceased) Qualifications Ph.D. Alternative 9781448169191 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:44502416;

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