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In your eyes a sandstorm : ways of being Palestinian /

Who are the Palestinians? In this compelling book of interviews, Arthur Neslen reaches beyond journalistic cliches to let a wide variety of Palestinians answer the question for themselves. Beginning in the present with Bisan and Abud, two traumatized children from Jenin's refugee camp, the book...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Neslen, Arthur
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, [2011].
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Who are the Palestinians? In this compelling book of interviews, Arthur Neslen reaches beyond journalistic cliches to let a wide variety of Palestinians answer the question for themselves. Beginning in the present with Bisan and Abud, two traumatized children from Jenin's refugee camp, the book's narrative arcs backwards through the generations to come full circle with two elderly refugees from villages that the children were named after. Along the way, Neslen recounts a history of land, resistance, exile, and trauma that begins to explain Abud's wish to become a martyr and Bisan's dream of a.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xiv, 306 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780520949850
0520949854
1283278278
9781283278270
9786613278272
6613278270