The Blue Mountain - Meir Shalev a lieutenant colonel of the

a lieutenant colonel of the fledgling Republic

discovers that almost everyone in the apartment building is somehow involved in the case

as if sunk to the bottom of the ocean

Amid the carnage and confusion Baudolino saves a Byzantine historian and high court official from certain death at the hands of the crusading warriors

but these sketches opened the minds of contemporary readers to the plight of the peasantry and were even said to have led Tsar Alexander II to abolish serfdom

The Blue Mountain - Meir Shalev a lieutenant colonel of theSet in a small rural village prior to the creation of the State of Israel, this funny and hugely imaginative book paints an extraordinary picture of a small community of Ukrainian immigrants as they succeed in pioneering a new life in a new land over three generations. The Blue Mountain transcends its time and place by touching on issues of universal relevance whilst never failing to entertain and engage the reader. Original Language: Hebrew