Ariel Sharon: A Life In Times Of Turmoil

A former Israeli ambassador and journalist tells Israel's story through the life of a man who in many ways is the incarnation of the country. Ariel Sharon's life is told as a biographical chronicle, easy to read, hard to put down, replete with anecdotes, photos, and little-known historical documents.

This biographical chronicle by a former Israeli ambassador reads like a novel -- only it isn't fiction. Full of little-known anecdotes of Israeli history, the book brings the reader inside the reaches of political and military power int he Middle East with all of its intrigues and moments of high and low drama. Ariel Sharon was, until cut down by a stroke, one of the most important and well-known figures on the world political scene. Even now, his legacy remains a significant and determinative forcde in the Middle East.