Vicious Circle

This is an action genre book taking place in Israel. The author attempts to tackle the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. Although he does reference some interesting historical points that a newcomer to this subject may find interesting, I found his protagonists not very believable. I didn't find the pio......more

DNF @ page 87. Wasn’t coming together enough, didn’t get a clear sense of the characters. Life’s too short and there’s too many books to read!......more

Dzieło ma dobry wydźwięk, iż oba fundamentalizmy zarówno judaistyczny, jak islamski są równie niebezpieczne, a nie same państwa czy religie. Autor nie ucieka od krytyki Izraela co się chwali. Czy przeniesienie akcji w czasie do nieodległej przyszłości (mhm? tak serio poza faktem, że prezydentem USA......more

Like your thrillers full of political Middle East theory and chat? If so this is the book for you. If you prefer a fast pace and action then it's unfortunately not. A rather disappointing affair with long segments political segments and exposition - rather than moving the story in it mires it in pre......more

I have been working my way through Robert Littell's books since I read his great book, The Company. Vicious Circle is the second best of his books I have read thus far. Littell masterfully educates on the Palestinian/Israeli positions in this intense thriller. There are a fair number of characters a......more