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Black elephants : a memoir /

An aspiring writer and reporter, Karol Nielsen went trekking through the Peruvian Andes at the height of the Shining Path terror, looking for adventure and a good story. She found Aviv, an Israeli traveler fresh out of his mandatory military service-a war-weary veteran of the first intifada-dreaming...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nielsen, Karol
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:An aspiring writer and reporter, Karol Nielsen went trekking through the Peruvian Andes at the height of the Shining Path terror, looking for adventure and a good story. She found Aviv, an Israeli traveler fresh out of his mandatory military service-a war-weary veteran of the first intifada-dreaming about peace. Black Elephants follows this idealistic pair as they explore the Americas, until Aviv, inexorably drawn to his homeland, asks Karol to come with him to Israel. There, the couple's lovingly laid plans-for Aviv to attend university, and for Karol to work on a kibbutz, study Hebrew, and g.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (222 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780803237834
0803237839