cover image Israel's Fateful Hour

Israel's Fateful Hour

Yehoshafat Harkabi. HarperCollins Publishers, $10.95 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-06-091613-8

Harkabi, formerly a leading Israeli exponent of the position that Arab intransigence leaves Israel no leeway to negotiate with the Palestinians, now argues the opposite: Israel's leaders must meet face-to-face with the PLO to establish an independent Palestinian state. ``This powerful, important book makes urgent reading,'' stated PW. (Sept.)