Saturday 4 September 2010



The latest novel by Israeli author David Grossman is about the human cost of conflict. It happened in his own family when he lost his 20-year-old son Uri - who was serving in the Israeli army - in 2006.

Gavin Esler discusses the novel, To the End of the Land, with the author. He begins by asking him if its title means the end of Israel itself.


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Israeli author David Grossman on his life and writing

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The latest novel by Israeli author David Grossman is about the human cost of conflict. It happened in his own family when he lost his 20-year-old son Uri - who was serving in the Israeli army - in 2006.

Gavin Esler discusses the novel, To the End of the Land, with the author. He begins by asking him if its title means the end of Israel itself.

Broadcast on Thursday 2 September 2010.