Fima

Author(s): Amos Oz

Fiction

Fima, our eponymous hero, is a receptionist at a gynaecology clinic. A preposterous, yet curiously attractive figure, he spends his hours fantasising about solving the nation's problems and pursuing women with equivocal success.

General Information

  • : 9780099933601
  • : Vintage
  • : Vintage
  • : 0.221
  • : 01 October 1994
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Amos Oz
  • : Paperback
  • : 892.436
  • : 304

More About The Product

'Fima is surely his best book, a celebration of human complexity, and his testament to its achievement' - Scotland on Sunday

Born in Jerusalem in 1939, Amos Oz is the internationally acclaimed author of many novels and essay collections, translated into over 30 languages, including recently his brilliant semi-autiobiographical work, A Tale of Love and Darkness. He has received several international awards, including the Prix Femina, the Prix Mediterranee Etranger, the Israel Prize and the Frankfurt Peace Prize. He lives in Arad, Israel.