Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
305 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-293) and index. |
Summary |
A fascinating travelogue and a uniquely personal memoir. Fletcher embarked on a personal quest to walk the entire coast of Israel, and soon discovered that there was much more going on under the surface than he ever imagined. |
Contents |
Introduction: What a country -- In the beginning -- The bride of Galilee: Lebanon border to Achziv -- Revenge of the Jews: Achziv to Kibbutz Lohamei HaghetaŹ¹ot -- Four faces of the truth: Lohamei HaghetaŹ¹ot to Acre -- The cream Arabs of Haifa: Acre to Haifa -- Remaking Utopia: Haifa to Beit Oren -- The call to arms: Beit Oren to Herzliya -- The off-white city: Herzliya to Tel Aviv -- We're all in this together: Tel Aviv to Ashkelon -- Journey's end: Ashkelon to Gaza. |
Subject |
Israel -- Description and travel.
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Fletcher, Martin, 1947- -- Travel -- Israel.
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ISBN |
9780312534813 alkaline paper |
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0312534817 alkaline paper |
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