Beyond the Promised Land: Jews and Arabs on the Hard Road to a New Israel

Glenn Frankel, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his work as The Washington Post 's Jerusalem bureau chief, pulls no punches in this thorough exploration of the birth of a new Israel. With remarkable access -- to figures ranging from the most senior officials to the young Palestinian street fighters --Glenn Frankel informs his sweeping account of years of civil unrest, political upheaval and diplomatic crisis.