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The Book Of Telling: Tracing The Secrets Of My Father'S Lives
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After Her Father Died, Sharona Muir Learned By Chance That He Had Invented Israels First Rocket.Muirs Parents Divorced When She Was Very Young, But She Adored The Father She Saw On Saturday Outings. She Knew Him As Inventionaminute Ben, A Freelancer Who Designed Gadgets And Created Surgical Equipment That Saved Lives. Itzhak Bentov Occasionally Told Stories Of His Early Days In Israel, But It Was Only After He Died That Muir Accidentally Learned He Had Been A Member Of A Topsecret Group Of Scientists Called Hemmed, Which Made Weapons For Israels War Of Independence.Amazed By This Discovery, Muir Traveled To Israel To Meet Her Fathers Colleagues, A Group Of Idealistsmany Of Them Refugees From Europewho Had Been Summoned By David Bengurion To Create Weapons For A New Nation. With The Equivalent Of $3,000, These Young Scientists Set Up Shop In A Rooftop Shed In Tel Aviv, Working Day And Night, Falling Asleep At Their Desks While Still Holding Their Pencils.Through The Memories They Share, Muir Comes To Know The Brilliant, Impassioned, And Creative Young Bentov. She Weaves Her Own Memories Of Him Into Their Stories: Demonstrating His Latest Invention For Her, Taking Her Canoeing, Sharing His Wilder Thoughts About Consciousness And The Cosmos. As The Truths She Seeks Emerge, Muir Elegantly Evokes The Hubbub Of Jerusalem Streets, The Uncommon Lives Of Her Hosts, And The Land And Skyscapes Of The Negev. The Resulta Story Of Invention And Selfinvention, Of Israels Founding Generation, And Of A Deep, Abiding Love Between Father And Daughteris An Incandescent Memoir.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Book of Telling'? A: The main theme of 'The Book of Telling' is the exploration of the author's relationship with her father, Itzhak Bentov, and the discovery of his hidden past as an inventor and member of a secret group of scientists in Israel. It delves into themes of self-discovery, family, and the impact of personal history on identity.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Book of Telling' is Sharona Muir, who reflects on her father's life and legacy through personal memories and historical context.
- Q: What type of book is 'The Book of Telling'? A: 'The Book of Telling' is a memoir that combines personal narrative with historical accounts, focusing on the author's familial connections and the broader implications of her father's contributions to Israel's history.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'The Book of Telling' contains 288 pages, providing a comprehensive look into the author's experiences and discoveries.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is in 'Very Good' condition, indicating that it has been well cared for and shows minimal signs of wear.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Book of Telling' is bound in hardcover, offering durability and a classic presentation.
- Q: When was 'The Book of Telling' published? A: 'The Book of Telling' was published on June 14, 2005.
- Q: Is there any specific audience this book is suitable for? A: 'The Book of Telling' is suitable for readers interested in memoirs, personal histories, and those who appreciate narratives that explore familial relationships and historical contexts.
- Q: What insights can readers expect from this memoir? A: Readers can expect insights into the complexities of family dynamics, the process of uncovering hidden legacies, and a unique perspective on the founding of Israel through the lens of personal story and invention.
- Q: Does the book contain any illustrations or photographs? A: The book primarily focuses on text and narrative; it does not include illustrations or photographs.