Betrayers

The Betrayers by David Bezmozgis is a searing novel about a man whose principles are tested to the utmost extremes

''Impressive . . . alive to how reversals of fortune change individuals'' Sunday Times

In a small crumbling resort in the Crimea, two men meet after many years apart. Kotler has fled Jerusalem with his young lover after taking a decision which has now cost him everything. Yet the other,...