Pumpkinflowers

Finalist for the Hilary Weston Writer's Trust Non-Fiction Prize, the RBC Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction, and the Vine Awards for Canadian Jewish Literature • Longlisted for the 2017 BC National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction • A New York Times Notable Book of the Year • A Globe and Mail Pick for Best Canadian Non-Fiction of the Year

From an award-winning Canadian-Israeli writer comes the true story of a band of young soldiers, the author among them, charged with holding one remote outpost in Lebanon, a task that changed them forever and foreshadowed today's unwinnable conflicts in Iraq, Afghanistan, and elsewhere.

It was small hilltop in a small, unnamed war in the late 1990s, but it would send out ripples that… Keep Reading