A Day in the Life of Abed Salama
a palestine story
$32.00
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
5 February 2024
Summary
A Day of Loss: Hope and Despair in Palestine
A gripping, intimate story of one heartbreaking day in Palestine that reveals lives, loves, enmities, and histories in violent collision.
Milad is five years old and excited for his school trip to a theme park on the outskirts of Jerusalem, but tragedy awaits—his bus is involved in a horrific accident. His father, Abed, rushes to the chaotic site, only to find Milad has already been taken away. Abed sets off on a journey to learn …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241702208 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241702208 |
| Author: | Nathan Thrall |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Allen Lane |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 5 February 2024 |
| Weight: | 334g |
| Dimensions: | 233mm x 154mm x 20mm |
About The Author
Nathan Thrall
Nathan Thrall received the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction for A Day in the Life of Abed Salama. He is also the author of The Only Language They Understand- Forcing Compromise in Israel and Palestine. His writing has appeared in the London Review of Books, Guardian, New York Review of Books, and The New York Times Magazine and has been translated into more than twenty languages. He spent a decade at the International Crisis Group, where he was director of the Arab-Israeli Project, and has taught at Bard College, New York. He lives in Jerusalem.
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