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 · Ten Thousand Lovers: A Novel by Edeet Ravel About the Book A long time ago, when I was twenty, I was involved with a man who was an interrogator. So begins the story of Lily and Ami. Lily, an Israeli-born Canadian, recalls her life in the s as a student at Hebrew University's overseas student program in Jerusalem.  · By Edeet Ravel. Feb. 15, Along time ago, when I was twenty, I was involved with a man who was an interrogator. I met him on a Friday morning while hitchhiking from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv. I Estimated Reading Time: 6 mins. Ten Thousand Lovers provides everything an excellent novel should: laughter, insight, accessible characters with depth and life, beautiful language, and finally a window into another world. Ami and Lily are wonderful and you fall in love with them as they fall in love with each other.4/5(36).

If you want to read one novel that captures the difficulty of living under a veil of terror, read Edeet Ravel's Ten Thousand www.doorway.ru mesmerizing love story opens in Jerusalem in the s, where Lily, an Israeli-Canadian linguistics student, is trying to hitchhike to Tel Aviv. TEN THOUSAND LOVERS. by Edeet Ravel ‧ RELEASE DATE: Sept. 5, An Israeli man and a Canadian woman find their love tested by his work in the face of growing Palestinian resistance during the s. Narrator Lily moves back and forth between her life in present-day London and her romance in Israel a quarter-century ago. Mar. 14, "Ten Thousand Lovers" by Edeet Ravel, Hodder Stoughton, pages, $ Edeet Ravel's "Ten Thousand Lovers," a book about Israel written in English for English-speakers who are not Israelis, is determined to avoid the stereotypes rooted in the minds of readers of Hebrew literature translated into English (or French, or German).

Edeet Ravel was born and raised on a Marxist Israeli kibbutz until she was seven and then her parents moved to Canada. As a young adult in the early s, she spent five years in Israel and returns regularly to work with a peace group. Ten Thousand Lovers is her first novel; it was nominated for the Governor General literary award. She holds a Ph.D. in Jewish studies and now teaches creative literature in Montreal. Ten Thousand Lovers: A Novel by Edeet Ravel About the Book A long time ago, when I was twenty, I was involved with a man who was an interrogator. So begins the story of Lily and Ami. Lily, an Israeli-born Canadian, recalls her life in the s as a student at Hebrew University's overseas student program in Jerusalem. Detailed plot synopsis reviews of Ten Thousand Lovers. Twenty-year-old Lily, born on an Israeli kibbutz but raised mostly in Canada, returned to Israel in the mid s to attend college. She became involved with Ari, an army interrogator who has remarkable success getting confessions and intelligence out of Arab and Palestinian prisoners without resorting to the violence that most of his colleagues employ, and has good Palestinian friends outside as well.