Used Hardcover Edition published by Viking Press, N.Y., 1976, 182 pages in Good Condition. Dust Jacket shows wear with edge wear and two small tears along the front top edge, also one small tear on the back top along with some scuffing. Text is clean and unmarked with no rips, tears, creases or loose pages. There is a corner tip bent on page 181. Spine is firm. The text's page edges are rough-cut by the publisher, so the Fore Edge appears uneven. This extraordinary book is the result of Saul Bellow's trip to Israel in 1975. Bellows had covered the 1967 "Six Day War" for Newsday but this trip in 1975 was a very personal trip. In this book Bellow reflects on Israel's relationship with America, and includes brilliant portraits of the people and the land, such as lunch with Prime Minster Rabin, Isaac Stern at the audition of a nine-year old violinist, a father mourning the death of a son as he walks through the lemon groves, ceremonious Sabbath prayer, a Arab newspaper editor whose car was . CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THIS BOOK FOR FREE