A few years ago, I very much enjoyed Dirt by Sarah Sultoon, which was set in an Israeli kibbutz near the Lebanese border, a multi-stranded thriller that was full of tension. Sultoon is an award-winning journalist who worked for CNN and Channel 4, and has extensive knowledge of world situations. Interestingly, she set that novel Read More
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Dirt by Sarah Sultoon – blog tour
I must confess, I know very little about the kibbutz movement at all. My knowledge is coloured by the media portrayal in the 1960s and 1970s of Utopian communes of hippy farmers which belies the hard work that farming actually is. Wikipedia tells me that the kibbutz volunteering phenomenon took off in the mid-1960s, peaking Read More
