Publisher's Synopsis
On January 22, 1995, Islamic terrorists took the lives of 22 Israeli soldiers waiting for buses at the Beit Lid junction in northern Israel. This fictionalized account of the real-life events includes interviews with a number of the victim's families, woven into a lyrical novel that portrays the wider effects of terrorism on the nation's citizens, and gives insight into the strength of the human spirit to go on in the face of tragedy.