B-G: Fighter of Goliaths
The Story of David Ben-Gurion
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About the Book
This is an Authors Guild/BIP title. Please use Authors Guild/BIP specs. author bio box: please use author bio from author info page. book description box; This story of David Ben-Gurion — B-G, as he was affectionately known — is the story of Israel itself, and its struggle for survival. Pioneer, farmer, journalist, Biblical scholar, soldier and statesman, Ben-Gurion symbolized the new patriot of Israel. Against incredible odds, B-G, a complex and often lonely figure, fought the battles. Man-made and God-made Goliaths had to be conquered if Israel was to survive. This book is an acclaimed classic.
About the Author
Gertrude Samuels is an award-winning author, journalist, photographer and playwright. She worked at the New York Post, Newsweek and Time magazines before joining the New York Times Magazine as a writer and photographer. Samuels holds Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees from New York University. She left the Times to write her books.