Once Upon a Country
A PALESTINIAN LIFE
$55.80
- Paperback
560 pages
- Release Date
1 November 2009
Summary
These extraordinary memoirs give us a rare view into what the Arab-Israeli conflict has meant for one Palestinian family over the generations. Nusseibeh also interweaves his own story with that of the Palestinians as a people, always speaking his mind and apportioning blame where he feels it due. Hated by extremists on both sides, his is a rare voice.
‘This autobiography carries the passion that might embolden ordinary Israelis and Palestinians to bypass the politicians and estab…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781905559145 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1905559143 |
| Author: | Sari Nusseibeh |
| Publisher: | Peter Halban Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | Peter Halban Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 560 |
| Release Date: | 1 November 2009 |
| Weight: | 598g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 143mm x 44mm |
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“This autobiography…carries the passion that might embolden ordinary Israelis and Palestinians to bypass the politicians and establish the peace that all but the armoured men desperately want.” The Independent “Nesseibeh’s formidable achievement…leaves a drop of dispair, because of how exceptional it is.” New York Tmes
About The Author
Sari Nusseibeh
Sari Nusseibeh is President of Al-Quds University in Jerusalem and a philosopher. Once a PLO representative in Jerusalem, he later co-founded The People’s Voice advocating peace between Palestinians and Israelis.
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