Edeet Ravel
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- Geburtstag
- 1955
- Geschlecht
- female
- Nationalität
- Canada
- Geburtsort
- Sasa, Israel
- Wohnorte
- Jerusalem, Israel
Montréal, Québec, Canada
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Kibbutz Sasa, Israel (birth) - Ausbildung
- McGill University (MA, PhD in Jewish Studies)
Concordia University (MA in Creative Writing)
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Daniel and our narrator, Dana, fall in love and marry. A few years later, while completing his mandatory military service, Daniel disappears. Eleven years go by, and Dana continues to wait for him, publishing a full page newspaper ad each year saying she will never stop waiting.
The story is interesting. Dana is a Jewish citizen of Israel who supports the Palestinian cause, attending and photographing demonstrations. She has a number of quirky friends and neighbours and the story kept my interest. However, the ending is soap opera like. It seems unlikely that it took so long to find someone staying nearby. And Daniel's reasons for leaving -- and staying away -- stretched my credibility way too far. Too bad, because it ruined what was, up 'il then, a pretty good read.… (mehr)