It’s hard to rate this book because to read it is to immediately enter into the debate and controversy over it. A controversy, conversely, that I didn’t actually know anything about going into. The book is a reportage and essay series printed initially in The New Yorker during the months and subsequent years of the Eichmann trial in Israel. Eichmann was “arrested” in Argentina by Israeli nationals and brought back to Israel to stand on multiple counts. The arrest itself was not entirely sanctioned because […]