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21) Yasir Arafat
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
A biography of the president of the Palestinian National Authority and winner of the Nobel Prize.
Author
Series
Ben Kamal and Danielle Barnea novels volume 7
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
1945: While liberating a concentration camp, an American medical unit uncovers something beneath a body-laden trench. Sixty years later, the survivors of that unit are systematically murdered because of what they saw.
The Present: Enter former Palestinian-American detective Ben Kamal and his Israeli counterpart, Danielle Barnea. Working for the United Nations, Ben and Danielle are forced to return to the Middle East to investigate a massacre in a...
23) Ajami
Publisher
Kino
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Shakespearian in its scope and themes; revenge, loyalty, hope and despair, draws us into the lives of two brothers fearing assassination; a young refugee working illegally to cover his mother's medical expenses; a cop obsessed with finding his missing brother. Through this dramatic collision of different worlds, we witness cultural and religious tensions simmering beneath the surface and the tragic consequences of enemies living as neighbors.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A Palestinian family celebrates the stories of their homeland in this moving autobiographical picture book debut by Hannah Moushabeck. With heartfelt illustrations by Reem Madooh, Homeland: My Father Dreams of Palestine is a love letter to home, to family, and to the persisting hope of people, which transcends borders"--
Author
Publisher
Other Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A subtle psychological portrait of the author's relationship with his father during the twentieth-century battle for Palestinian human rights. Aziz Shehadeh was many things: lawyer, activist, and political detainee, he was also the father of bestselling author and activist Raja. In this new and searingly personal memoir, Raja Shehadeh unpicks the snags and complexities of their relationship. A vocal and fearless opponent, Aziz resists under the British...
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
©2006
Language
English
Description
The story of the Palestinian search to establish a state begins in the era of British control over Palestine and stretches between the two world wars, when colonial control of the region became increasingly unpopular and power began to shift toward the United States. In this crucial period, and in the years immediately following World War II, Palestinian leaders were unable to achieve the long-cherished goal of establishing an independent state--a...
30) Rana's wedding
Publisher
Typecast Releasing
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
Arabic
Description
A Palestinian girl has only 10 hours to find and marry her boyfriend in occupied Jerusalem and the West Bank.
Author
Series
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
From Harold Coyle, the New York Times bestselling author of Twice the Citizen, comes the fourth book in the Nathan Dixon series: They Are Soldiers
They are your neighbor and the person who delivers your mail. They teach your children and build your homes. Every day you see them but do not notice them, that is not until they are needed. Only when disasters strike, whether it be natural or man made do they become something quite different, something...
33) Yasir Arafat
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
c1988
Language
English
Description
A biography of the man who since 1969 has been chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization, a group working to establish an Arab state in what was once Palestine and is now mostly in Israel.
38) Budrus
Publisher
Typecast Releasing
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
When the residents of Budrus, Palestine learn that that Israeli army plans to build the Israeli West Bank barrier through their town they are united by Ayed Morrar to preserve their land.
Author
Series
Butch Karp and Marlene Ciampi thrillers volume 10
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Butch Karp and Marlene Ciampi discover themselves working on two sides of the same case when a set of double homicides rocks downtown Manhattan. A bloody warning scrawled on the wall above a murdered elderly couple sends the Jewish community reeling into a tension-filled confrontation with the city?s Arab population. In neighboring Brooklyn, a 16-year-old Arab runaway seeks refuge in Manhattan?s Hell?s Kitchen, where she becomes caught up in an ugly...
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