| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
viii, 542 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [537]-542). |
| Contents |
Prologue: a fairy tale -- The key -- The Pan-Arab nation -- Promises, promises -- The Herod's gate committee -- The pepper tree -- A grapevine -- Smashing idols -- Sunflower -- Monticello -- The Lemon Tree Café -- The salon -- Military order 854 -- Masquerade -- Murder on the Via Dolorosa -- Faisal Husseini -- Annex us! -- Sticks and stones -- The exorcism -- A declaration of independence -- Interrogation -- Ramle Prison -- Madrid -- A shadow government -- Oslo -- The disappearance -- Porcupines and roosters -- Holy of holies -- The possessed -- Allies -- Checkmate -- The iron fist -- "The tigers" -- The perfect crime -- Epilogue: a night journey. |
| Subject |
Nusseibeh, Sari.
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Palestinian Arabs -- Biography.
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Arab-Israeli conflict.
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| Added Author |
David, Anthony, 1962-
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| ISBN |
0374299501 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9780374299507 hardcover alkaline paper |
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