{"product_id":"revenge-a-love-story","title":"Revenge: A Love Story by Laura Blumenfeld (Used)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLaura Blumenfeld's father was shot in Jerusalem in 1986 by a member of a rebel faction of the PLO responsible for attacks on several tourists. Her father survived, but Blumenfeld's desire for revenge haunted her. This is her story -- and a fascinating study of the mechanics and psychology of vengeance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile plotting to infiltrate her father's shooter's life, Blumenfeld travels the globe gathering stories of other avengers. Through interviews with Yitzhak Rabin's assassin; members of the Albanian Blood Feud Committee; the chief of the Iranian judiciary; the mayor of Palermo, Sicily; the Israeli prime minister; priests; sports fans; fifth-grade girls; prostitutes; and more, she explores the dynamics of hate -- and the fine line that sometimes separates it from love.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUltimately, Blumenfeld's target is more complex than the stereotypical terrorist she'd long imagined. In a surprising twist, she gets revenge, but not according to traditional expectations. She discovers a third way, a choice beyond \"turn the other cheek\" or \"an eye for an eye.\" And with it she answers the age-old what is the best revenge?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: Excellent \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bridge Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46223970369794,"sku":"9780330493611","price":200.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/4950\/files\/9780330493611.jpg?v=1749819637","url":"https:\/\/bridgebooks.co.za\/products\/revenge-a-love-story","provider":"Bridge Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}