Description: Envy the Frightened Yaël Dayan HCDJ 1st Ed 2nd Printing 1960 World Publishing Envy the Frightened by Yaël Dayan is a powerful novel that explores themes of identity, courage, and tradition in the early days of the state of Israel. This novel follows Nimrod, a young Israeli boy, through his journey from childhood to adulthood against a backdrop of national change and personal discovery. Written by Yaël Dayan, daughter of famed Israeli general Moshe Dayan, this novel provides a unique perspective on the struggles of Israeli youth. Key Features: Author and Background: Yaël Dayan, at the time only 21 years old, drew from her own experiences and heritage to portray a layered story of strength and fearlessness. Story Overview: Nimrod, the protagonist, is portrayed as a "modern Spartan," learning to embody the traits of strength and resilience expected in his community, yet struggling with internal conflict as he grows older. His experiences highlight the balance between personal desire and duty to family and country.This is an authentic first edition, second printing copy with its original dust jacket, a rare find for collectors of Israeli literature or vintage fiction. This title is out of print, making it a valuable addition for those interested in cultural and historical perspectives from the early days of modern Israel. About the Author: Yaël Dayan is an Israeli author known for her insightful, often personal explorations of Israeli society. Her debut novel, New Face in the Mirror, was widely acclaimed, making Envy the Frightened a highly anticipated follow-up.
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Book Title: Envy the Frightened
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: The World Publishing Company
Edition: First Edition, Second Printing
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1960
Type: Novel
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: Yaël Dayan
Features: Dust Jacket
Genre: Israeli Fiction, Historical Drama
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Historical Fiction, Israeli Literature