The Betrayers by David Bezmozgis

November 7, 2014 by Christina

Fiction — print. Little, Brown and Company, 2014. 227 pgs. Library copy. Over a twenty-four period, Baruch Kotler watches his affair become front page news of every newspaper in Israel after he refuses to change his stance on the West Bank settlements, flies to the Crimea with his young mistress Leora, and confronts Tankilevich, the man who denounced him to the KGB as a Zionist interloper almost forty years ago. Not only does Kotler have to confront the man who […]

Categories: 2014 Reads, Europe, Fiction, Giller Prize, Israel/Palestine, Middle East • Tags: David Bezmozgis