Exodus by Uris, Leon - 1977

Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library. Fine. 1977. Signed Edition; Signed by Author. Full-Leather. A lovely Limited Signed edition in Fine condition that bears author Leon Uris' signature; An American nurse and an Israeli freedom fighter get caught up in the re-birth of Israel. Exodus is an international publishing phenomenon--the towering novel of the twentieth century's most dramatic geopolitical event. Leon Uris magnificently portrays the birth of a new nation in the midst of enemies--the beginning of an earthshaking struggle for power. Here is the tale that swept the world with its fury: the story of an American nurse, an Israeli freedom fighter caught up in a glorious, heartbreaking, triumphant era. Here is Exodus --one of the great best-selling novels of all time. A passionate summary of the inhuman treatment of the Jewish people in Europe, of the exodus in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries to Palestine, and of the triumphant founding of the new Israel. This outstanding book is bound in genuine leather and features gilded, sewn in pages and ribbon marker, simply superb quality, Franklin Library at its best; B&W Illustrations .