{"product_id":"my-promised-land-book-ari-shavit-9780385521703","title":"My Promised Land","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBESTSELLER - A\u003ci\u003e NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW \u003c\/i\u003eAND \u003ci\u003eECONOMIST\u003c\/i\u003e BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA deeply reported, deeply personal history of Zionism and Israel that does something few books even attempt: It balances the strength and weakness, the idealism and the brutality, the hope and the horror, that has always been at Zionism's heart.--Ezra Klein, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Natan Book Award, the National Jewish Book Award, and the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAri Shavit's riveting work, now updated with new material, draws on historical documents, interviews, and private diaries and letters, as well as his own family's story, to create a narrative larger than the sum of its parts: both personal and of profound historical dimension. As he examines the complexities and contradictions of the Israeli condition, Shavit asks difficult but important questions: Why did Israel come to be? How did it come to be? Can it survive? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCulminating with an analysis of the issues and threats that Israel is facing\u003ci\u003e, My Promised Land \u003c\/i\u003euses the defining events of the past to shed new light on the present. Shavit's analysis of Israeli history provides a landmark portrait of a small, vibrant country living on the edge, whose identity and presence play a crucial role in today's global political landscape.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49518416232721,"sku":"CIN0385521707G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49758107500817,"sku":"CIN0385521707VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":49961561227537,"sku":"CIN0385521707A","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50814118953233,"sku":"GOR007377684","price":5.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ LIKE_NEW \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":51478726148369,"sku":"GOR011657779","price":6.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":51533334642961,"sku":"GOR006114566","price":4.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0385521707.jpg?v=1751434959","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-gb\/products\/my-promised-land-book-ari-shavit-9780385521703","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}