Tag Archives: Yishai Sarid

A nightmarish, creepily imaginative depiction of an Israel that's been devastated by a nuclear attack and subsequently reverted to a biblical kingdom

Sarid, a novelist and former IDF intelligence officer, has given us a cool-headed glimpse behind the scenes of military life in a small, troubled nation.

The first English translation of a book by Israeli novelist Yishai Sarid – a tale of a modern-day Holocaust historian – appears at an opportune time.