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Israel: Faces and Places brilliantly captures the many moods, the contrasts and paradoxes of Israel today, an ancient people mellowed and strengthened over the centuries by the hardships and achievements of exile and war, in an ancient homeland that still bears the traces of biblical history. The words of Golda Meir, accompanied by the superb collection of Gemma Levine's photographs, reveal a land an people of strength, beauty and kaleidescopic variety.