Rise
Subtitle: a novel of contemporary Israel
By: by Yosef Gotlieb
Publisher: Atida Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Mevasseret Tzion
Language: eng
Number of pages: 385
ISBN-13: 9789657557006; 9789657557013
Subjects: Fiction; Terrorism; Photojournalists; Arab-Israeli conflict
Description: Lilah Kedem, an internationally known photo essayist, returns to Israel after three decades living and working abroad. She seeks to reconcile with her estranged husband, Professor Naftali Kedem, an opposition leader, and their son, Ido, an officer in an elite unit of the Israel Defense Forces. Shortly after Lilah's return she and her family fall victim to both Jewish and Palestinian terror. Lilah resolves to join the search for the elusive extremists - through the lens of her camera.