What Makes an Apple? Audiobook Libro.fm

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This audiobook narrated by Laurel Lefkow and Eric Meyers brings alive revelatory talks about art and life with internationally acclaimed Israeli novelist Amos OzIn the last years of his life the writer Amos Oz talked regularly with Shira Hadad who worked closely with him as the editor of his final novel Judas These candid uninhibited dialogues show a side of Oz that few ever saw What Makes an Apple presents the most revealing of these conversations in English for the first time painting an illuminating and disarmingly intimate portrait of a towering literary figureIn frank and open exchanges that are by turns buoyant introspective and argumentative Oz explains what impels him to begin a story and shares his routines habits and challenges as a writer He discusses the tectonic changes he experienced in his lifetime in relationships between women and men and describes how his erotic coming of age shaped him not only as a man but also as an author Oz reflects on his parents his formative years on a kibbutz and how he dealt with and learned from his critics his students and his fame He talks about why there is more humor in his later books and gives his exceptional take on fear of deathResonating with Ozs clear honest and humorous voice What Makes an Apple offers unique insights about Ozs artistic and personal evolution and enables readers to explore his work in new ways