Friendly Fire: A Duet

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The story unfolds as Ya'ari navigates family responsibilities in Israel while his wife, Daniela, travels to East Africa to grieve her sister's death. There, she encounters her brother-in-law Yirmiyahu, who is grappling with his son's tragic death and his struggle with identity. A. B. Yehoshua intricately weaves modern Israeli life with deep existential themes, creating a narrative rich in detail and emotional resonance. The novel reflects on personal and national identity, showcasing Yehoshua's mastery in storytelling.