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Panther in the Basement is a 1995 novel by Israeli author Amos Oz, published in English translation in 1998. Plot. Oz's reminiscent novel describes the doings of a twelve-year-old boy in 1947, the last year of the British Mandate of Palestine, during the British–Zionist conflict.
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- 1998
Panther in the basement. by. Oz, Amos. Publication date. 1997. Topics. Oz, Amos -- Childhood and youth, Oz, Amos, 1939-2018, Authors, Israeli -- Biography, Roman, Authors, Israeli, Israel. Publisher. London : Vintage.
A man without honor. A man who secretly, behind your back, for the sake of some questionable advantage, helps the enemy to work against his people. Or to harm his family and friends. He is more despicable than a murderer. Finish your egg, please. I read in the paper that people are dying of hunger in Asia."
10 de ago. de 2010 · Internet Archive. Language. English. The lighthearted tale of a 12-year-old Jewish boy who befriends a British policeman in 1947 Israel, a friendship which leads his comrades to accuse him of treason. The boys have formed a secret liberation army to throw out the British. By the author of Don't Call It Night.
Panther in the Basement. Amos Oz. 3.69. 1,895 ratings157 reviews. Jerusalem 1947. British soldiers patrol the streets, and bullets and bombs are a nightly occurrence. Caught up in the fervour and unrest against the occupying forces, 12-year old Proffy dreams of being an underground fighter. But some of his dreams are less heroic.
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Panther In The Basement. Amos Oz. Random House, Feb 28, 2015 - Fiction - 128 pages ‘One of the greatest prose writers in contemporary fiction’ The Times
From “a great and true voice of our time” (Washington Post Book World), comes this story of Proffy, a twelve-year-old living in Palestine in 1947. When Proffy befriends a member of the occupying British forces who shares his love of language and the Bible, he is accused of treason by his friends and learns the true nature of loyalty and betrayal.
