num_pages: 218
description: In Somber Lust, Yair Mazor examines the work of the celebrated Israeli writer Amos Oz. In addition to providing a panoramic, comprehensive study of Oz's work, including his novels, novellas, short stories, and numerous essays on literary, social, and political subjects, Mazor also meticulously documents the evolution of Oz's aesthetic and ideological vision. The book concludes with an extensive interview with Oz himself, in which he offers insights into his own work as well as the creative process in general.
language: English
title: Somber Lust: The Art of Amos Oz (Suny Series in Modern Jewish Literature and Culture)
titlecomplete: Somber Lust: The Art of Amos Oz (Suny Series in Modern Jewish Literature and Culture) (Suny Modern Jewish Literature and Culture)
publisher: State University of New York Press