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AMONG THE BEST BOOKS OF THE ENTIRE YEAR: The Christian Science Monitor, The Economist, The New Republic, The New Yorker, The Washington Post, and The Pittsburgh Post Gazette A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK Just before his discharge from service in the Israeli military, Ora’s boy Ofer is delivered back to the leading for a significant offensive. In a match of wonderful thinking and preemptive suffering, to ensure that she can be reached by no bad news, Ora sets on an epic walk in the Galilee. Because they rest out in the mountains she's joined by a friend, an improbable companion—Avram and enthusiast having a struggling past—and, Ora starts to create her boy. Ofer’s tale, as told by Ora, becomes an astonishing cream both for her and for Avram—and a mother’s effective meditation on household and conflict.