by Dina Porat (Author), Elizabeth Yuval (Translator)
The Fall of a Sparrow recounts the life and times of Abba Kovner, partisan, poet, patriot, an unsung and largely unknown hero of the Second World War and Israel's War of Independence.
Author Biography
Dina Porat, Professor of modern Jewish history at Tel Aviv University, is head of the Stephen Roth Institute and holds the Alfred P. Slaner Chair for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism and Racism. Her most recent book in English is Israeli Society, the Holocaust, and Its Survivors (2007).
Number of Pages: 440
Dimensions: 1.4 x 9.2 x 6.4 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: October 21, 2009
Award: National Jewish Book Award (2009)
