The Glory by Herman Wouk

Private lives unfold against Israel's turbulent history

Good Condition - Scuffed, creased covers, rubbed edges and faded spine/front edge. Pages remain readable with no obvious annotations.

In this sequel to The Hope, Herman Wouk continues his sweeping fictional account of Israel through the years following the Six-Day War. Soldiers, intelligence officers and their families confront the consequences of victory as uncertainty, political pressure and renewed conflict reshape their lives. The narrative moves towards the Yom Kippur War and the Entebbe rescue, bringing major historical events into contact with personal ambition, love and loss. Familiar characters and new generations carry the story across battlefields and international negotiations, while the demands of national survival test private loyalties. Blending researched history with the scale of a family saga, Wouk explores the human cost of public decisions and the determination of people living within a nation still defining its future.