Between Friends

<p><b>Eight interlinked family dramas set on an Israeli kibbutz from the masterful storyteller behind <i>A Tale of Love and Darkness</i></b><br><br><br><i>&#145;On the kibbutz it&#146;s hard to know. We&#146;re all supposed to be friends but very few really are&#146;</i><br><br> Ariella unhappy in love confides in the woman whose husband she stole.<br><br> Nahum a devoted father can&#146;t find the words to challenge his daughter&#146;s promiscuous lover.<br><br> The old idealists deplore the apathy of the young while the young are so used to kibbutz life that they can&#146;t work out if they&#146;re impassioned or indifferent. <br><br><b>In this short story collection Amos Oz reveals the secrets and frustrations of the human heart</b><br><br><b>&#145;Lucid and heartbreaking&#146; <i>Guardian</i></b></p>