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His book, Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, was at the top of the all-time American bestsellers list for years before it was knocked off by Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind, a novel that would soon provide Hollywood with one of its other great, genre-defining hits.

The book: Ben-Ami shares his personal story — his grandparents were first-generation Zionists and founders of Tel-Aviv, and his father fought for Israeli independence in 1948 — and argues that the efforts to secure a safe and democratic future for Israel are heading off-track and that there is more than one way to be pro-Israel.

Israel's founding father and first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion, "did not want to rule the West Bank," said Israel's current president Shimon Peres in his 2011 book Ben-Gurion: A Political Life.

"The English of this book is incorrect & slovenly & its diction, as a rule, barren of distinction," Twain scribbled in his copy of a 1906 autobiography of Lew Wallace, the Civil War general who wrote "Ben-Hur".

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