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This is a passionate and troubling debut novel set in Israel in the late 1970s by the Israeli-born Canadian writer Ravel. The narrator is Lily, a middle-aged woman raised in Canada who now lives in London. She recounts the tale of a younger Lily living in Israel, where she was born, who has returned from Canada to study linguistics and literature at the Hebrew University. She meets Ami, an army interrogator, when he picks her up hitchhiking on a journ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More