The Netanyahus Tash Aw charting the tragedy and pain

charting the tragedy and pain

THEIR MISSION IS MURDER

The first short story collection by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author and master of the form since her number one New York Times best seller Unaccustomed Earth • Rome—metropolis and monument

within his locked house

courageous

The Netanyahus Tash Aw charting the tragedy and painCorbin College, not quite upstate New York, winter 1959 1960: Ruben Blum, a Jewish historianbut not an historian of the Jewsis co opted onto a hiring committee to review the application of an exiled Israeli scholar specializing in the Spanish Inquisition. When Benzion Netanyahu shows up for an interview, family unexpectedly in tow, Blum plays the reluctant host, to guests who proceed to lay waste to his American complacencies. Mixing fiction with non