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Mountain of Malice
General Fiction恶意之山
(with) Amos Oz
Summer 1946, Jerusalem. The geraniums are in full bloom and the fig branches are empty. Hillel likes to stay in the trees most. His beautiful mother will never come back. He climbs and climbs to the highest place. Yuri uses corks, matchboxes and empty cigarette boxes as battleships, armies and tanks to sweep away the Nazi headquarters. Team; Dr. Nasbohm is writing to Mina. Mina has left her homeland and gone to the United States. She has not left a new address... "The Mountain of Malice", "Mr. Levi" and "Longing", three stories are intertwined with each other: Jerusalem, which is still under British jurisdiction, has a bleak future. Blood and tears, hope and fear, and waiting.
Summer 1946, Jerusalem. The geraniums are in full bloom and the fig branches are empty. Hillel likes to stay in the trees most. His beautiful mother will never come back. He climbs and climbs to the highest place. Yuri uses corks, matchboxes and empty cigarette boxes as battleships, armies and tanks to sweep away the Nazi headquarters. Team; Dr. Nasbohm is writing to Mina. Mina has left her homeland and gone to the United States. She has not left a new address... "The Mountain of Malice", "Mr. Levi" and "Longing", three stories are intertwined with each other: Jerusalem, which is still under British jurisdiction, has a bleak future. Blood and tears, hope and fear, and waiting.

Same Sea
General Fiction一样的海
(with) Amos Oz
"The Same Sea" is a poetic novel. It is Oz's most valued work. It is also a novel in which he unreservedly poured his ideals and talents. It is known as "Israel's Love in the Time of Cholera". Not far from the sea, sixty-year-old Albert lives alone on Amirim Street. His wife died of ovarian cancer early one morning. Their only son went to Tibet despite his father's objections in order to find himself. The son's girlfriend is penniless and moves into Albert's house. He believed in religion, but she was dangling in front of him in a short skirt that could not cover her body, and she stayed up all night, which made him obsessed. The dead souls of father, son, girlfriend, mother... Everyone is locked in the lonely sea in their hearts, loving each other, hurting each other, despairing of each other, and compromising each other.
"The Same Sea" is a poetic novel. It is Oz's most valued work. It is also a novel in which he unreservedly poured his ideals and talents. It is known as "Israel's Love in the Time of Cholera". Not far from the sea, sixty-year-old Albert lives alone on Amirim Street. His wife died of ovarian cancer early one morning. Their only son went to Tibet despite his father's objections in order to find himself. The son's girlfriend is penniless and moves into Albert's house. He believed in religion, but she was dangling in front of him in a short skirt that could not cover her body, and she stayed up all night, which made him obsessed. The dead souls of father, son, girlfriend, mother... Everyone is locked in the lonely sea in their hearts, loving each other, hurting each other, despairing of each other, and compromising each other.