tailieunhanh - The People of Forever Are Not Afraid by Shani Boianjiu

The searing, riveting debut novel about young women coming of age in the military, from one of the most promising literary talents of her , Avishag, and Lea grow up together in a tiny, dusty | THE PEIPL Purchase a copy of THE PEOPLE OF FOREVER ARE NOT AFRAID at one of these retailers THE BARNES NOBLE BOOKSELLERS Goode books LJ iBookstore INDIEBOUND Hogarth This is a work of fiction. Names characters places and incidents either are the product of the author s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons living or dead events or locales is entirely coincidental. Copyright 2012 by Shani Boianjiu All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Hogarth an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group a division of Random House Inc. New York. HOGARTH is a trademark of the Random House Group Limited and the H colophon is a trademark of Random House Inc. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Boianjiu Shani 1987- The people of forever are not afraid a novel Shani Boianjiu. 1st ed. p. cm. 1. Military education Israel Fiction. 2. Women soldiers Israel Fiction. 3. Coming of age Fiction. 4. Female friendship Fiction. I. Title. 2012 823 .92 dc23 2012008962 Portions of this work were previously published in the New Yorker Vice magazine and Zoetrope. ISBN 978-0-307-95595-1 eISBN 978-0-307-95596-8 Printed in the United States of America book design by BARBARA STURMAN jacket design by CHRISTOPHER BRAND JACKET PHOTOGRAPHY RACHEL PAPO 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 First Edition