{"product_id":"fields-of-exile","title":"Fields of Exile","description":"\u003cem\u003e2015 Canadian Jewish Literary Awards — Winner, Fiction\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eJudith finds the courage to stand up for her beliefs and protest anti-Semitic hypocrisy. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJudith is a young woman who lived in Israel for a decade, was a peace activist there, and defines herself as \"left-wing,\" yet in graduate school back in Canada, she discovers that vilification of Israel is the expected norm. When the keynote speaker for Anti-Oppression Day turns out to be a supporter of terrorist attacks not only against Israeli military targets, but also against Israeli civilians and Jews around the world, Judith protests. As a result, she is marginalized by the faculty and her peers, and her life begins to unravel. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a moving novel about love, betrayal, and the courage to stand up for what one believes, as well as a searing indictment of the hypocrisy and intellectual sloth that threaten the integrity of our society. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Wistful Woman' painting on the cover was created by Peter Worsley (http:\/\/www.peterworsley.com\/), and used with the artist’s permission.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dundurn Group Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54253137658200,"sku":"9781459721463","price":21.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781459721463.jpg?v=1765279838","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/fields-of-exile","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}