Panther In The Basement
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From “a great and true voice of our time” (Washington Post Book World), comes this story of Proffy, a twelve-year-old living in Palestine in 1947. When Proffy befriends a member of the occupying British forces who shares his love of language and the Bible, he is accused of treason by his friends and learns the true nature of loyalty and betrayal. Translated by Nicholas de Lange.Chicago TribuneOffers language so beautiful, and characters and situations so believable, that readers might shake their heads in empathy, as if to say, "Ah, yes, this is the way of the world."
