- The Glory
"The Glory" (1994) is the sequel to
The Hope written by American authorHerman Wouk .Plot introduction
Interweaving the lives and fates of fictional characters and real-life notables, the sequel to
The Hope continues the story of Israeli history to the climactic events of theYom Kippur War and the promise of peace.Historical Events in the book include:
*The sinking of the Israeli ship "Eilat" by Soviet rockets fired by the Egyptian Navy.
*TheWar of Attrition .
*TheYom Kippur War .
*Operation Entebbe .
*The visit ofAnwar Sadat to Israel.Families whose history is chronicled in "The Glory":
*Barak-Berkowe-Berkowitz
*Nitzan-Bloom-Blumenthal
*Luria
*PasternakReal historical personages in the novel include
Yonatan Netanyahu ,Golda Meir ,Ariel Sharon ,Anwar Sadat ,Moshe Dayan ,David Elazar .Publication details
Book Type : Hardback
Publisher : Little, Brown & Company
Edition : Stated First Edition
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number : 94-23281
ISBN Number : 0-316-95525-6
Copyright Date : November 1994
Dimensions : 9 ½” High x 6 ¼” Wide x 1 ¾” Thick
Original Retail Price : $ 24.95See also:
*Joseph Blumenthal
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