Title:
My promised land : the triumph and tragedy of Israel / Ari Shavit.
Author:
Shavit, Ari, author.
Publication Information:
New York : Spiegel & Grau, [2013]
Call Number:
DS119.7 .S381877 2013
Abstract:
Presents an examination of Israel that traces the events that led the country to its current state of conflict through the stories of everyday citizens to illuminate the importance of lesser-known historical events.
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Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
9780385521703
Physical Description:
xiv, 445 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
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Contents:
Question marks -- At first sight, 1897 -- Into the Valley, 1921 -- Orange grove, 1939 -- Masada, 1942 -- Lydda, 1948 -- Housing estate, 1957 -- The Project, 1967 -- Settlement, 1975 -- Gaza Beach, 1991 -- Peace, 1993 -- J'accuse, 1999 -- Sex, drugs, and the Israeli condition, 2000 -- Up the Galilee, 2003 -- Reality shock, 2006 -- Occupy Rothschild, 2011 -- Existential challenge, 2013 -- By the sea.
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