Intimate Solitude - Barasch Rubinstein, Emanuela
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"In the 1980s, two childhood friends from Jerusalem establish a medical equipment startup. Their hunger for success propels them to professional heights but erodes the emotional affinity between them. While the firm grows and does exceptionally well, personal conflicts between the two, symbolic of a social change, threaten to undermine their achievements. Spanning from 1968 until 2016, the plot follows the two entrepreneurs against the backdrop of Israeli history. Tensions between Sephardi and Ashkenazi Israelis, military conflicts, and, most importantly, the profound consequences-both…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
"In the 1980s, two childhood friends from Jerusalem establish a medical equipment startup. Their hunger for success propels them to professional heights but erodes the emotional affinity between them. While the firm grows and does exceptionally well, personal conflicts between the two, symbolic of a social change, threaten to undermine their achievements. Spanning from 1968 until 2016, the plot follows the two entrepreneurs against the backdrop of Israeli history. Tensions between Sephardi and Ashkenazi Israelis, military conflicts, and, most importantly, the profound consequences-both positive and negative-of embracing capitalist values shape the lives of the protagonists. This novel offers a distinct perspective on the changing nature of Israeli society, uncovering social and political undercurrents"--
Autorenporträt
Emanuela Barasch Rubinstein is an Israeli author and academic in the Humanities. After publishing three academic books exploring the Holocaust in a cultural context, she turned to writing fiction. Her collection of short stories, Five Selves, and Delivery, a novel about pregnancy and parenthood, were published in the UK and received excellent reviews.