{"product_id":"panther-in-the-basement-0156006308","title":"Panther in the Basement","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0156006308\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oz, Amos\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCountries need writers as their voices of conscience; few have them. Israel has Oz. - Washington PostThe year is 1947: the last days of the British mandate in Palestine. Twelve-year-old Proffy, indoctrinated by his patriotic father and a zealous Bible teacher, dreams of dying heroically in battle, fighting for the creation of a Jewish state. Then he meets and befriends a kindly British soldier who shares with Proffy a love of language and the Bible. Accused of treason for the friendship, Proffy must learn the true nature of loyalty and betrayal. Panther in the Basement is a rich tapestry of character and political intrigue set against the birth of modern Israel.Insightful, inventive, and lyrical. - New York Times Book Review\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51666643812640,"sku":"NEW0156006308","price":12.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/81JltuxkkHL.jpg?v=1778943385","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/panther-in-the-basement-0156006308","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}