Palestines greatest prose writer ObserverShehadeh is a great inquiring spirit with a tone that is vivid, ironic, melancholy and wise Colm ToibinBattered by repeated suicide bombs, the Israeli army invaded Palestine in April 2002 and held many of...Loe edasi...
Eine erschütternde Reflexion über das Versagen der Konfliktparteien im Nahost-Konflikt, einander als Gleichberechtigte zu behandeln, als Partner auf dem Weg zum Frieden, anstatt als Feinde und Völkermörder.Nach der Gründung des Staates Israel im...Loe edasi...
FROM THE ORWELL PRIZE-WINNER AND NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTA TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 Palestines greatest prose writer ObserverA valuable read. As well as talking through the history, Shehadeh is reaching out to Israelis and searching for some...Loe edasi...
2023 National Book Award Finalist for NonfictionA subtle psychological portrait of the authors relationship with his father during the twentieth-century battle for Palestinian human rightsAziz Shehadeh was many things: lawyer, activist, and politica...Loe edasi...
A FINALIST FOR THE US NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2023 FOR NONFICTIONProfoundly personal as well as historically significant ... In his moral clarity and baring of the heart, Shehadeh recalls writers such as Ghassan Kanafani and Primo Levi Hisham Matar, Ne...Loe edasi...
Raja Shehadeh is a passionate hill walker. He enjoys nothing more than heading out into the countryside that surrounds his home. But in recent years, his hikes have become less than bucolic, and sometimes downright dangerous. That is because his home...Loe edasi...
A moving account of one mans border crossings-both literal and figurative-by the award-winning author of Palestinian Walks, published on the fiftieth anniversary of the June 1967 WarIn what has become a classic of Middle Eastern literature, Raja She...Loe edasi...
In a dazzling mix of reportage, analysis, and memoir, the leading Palestinian writer of our time reflects on aging, failure, the occupation, and the changing face of Ramallah.In Going Home, Raja Shehadeh, the Orwell Prize-winning author of Palestinia...Loe edasi...
Winner of the Moore Prize 2020In Going Home, Orwell Prize winning author Raja Shehadeh travels Ramallah and records the changing face of the city. Walking along the streets he grew up in, he tells the stories of the people, the relationships, the hou...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jun-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The New Press, ISBN-13: 9781620972922)
"e;( Shehadehs) books are maps, painstakingly pieced together, of regions lost to senseless division, to bad choices, and to lies."e;-The Nation"e;Remarkable and hopeful . . . a deeply honest and intense memoir."e;-Gal Beckerman, The...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jun-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: The New Press, ISBN-13: 9781620972922)
"e;( Shehadehs) books are maps, painstakingly pieced together, of regions lost to senseless division, to bad choices, and to lies."e;-The Nation"e;Remarkable and hopeful . . . a deeply honest and intense memoir."e;-Gal Beckerman, The...Loe edasi...
As a young boy, Raja Shehadeh was entranced by a forbidden Israeli postage stamp in his uncles album, intrigued by tales of a green land beyond the border.He couldnt have known then what Israel would come to mean to him, or to foresee the future oc...Loe edasi...
At a time when the Middle East dominates media headlines more than ever - and for reasons that become ever more heartbreaking - Shifting Sands brings together fifteen impassioned and informed voices to talk about a region with unlimited potential, an...Loe edasi...
Award-winning author Raja Shehadeh explores the politics of language and the language of politics in the Israeli Palestine conflict, reflecting on the walls that they create - legal and cultural - that confine todays Palestinians just like the physi...Loe edasi...
How do Palestinians live, imagine and reflect on home and exile in this period of a stateless and transitory Palestine and a sharp escalation in Israeli state violence and accompanying Palestinian oppression? How can exile and home be written? In thi...Loe edasi...
It is often the smallest details of daily life that tell us the most. And so it is under occupation in Palestine. What most of us take for granted has to be carefully thought about and planned for: When will the post be allowed to get through? Will t...Loe edasi...
Raja Shehadeh was born into a successful Palestinian family with a beautiful house overlooking the Mediterranean. When the state of Israel was formed in 1948 the family were driven out to the provincial town of Ramallah. There Shehadeh grew up in the...Loe edasi...
Raja Shehadeh was born into a successful Palestinian family with a beautiful house overlooking the Mediterranean. When the state of Israel was formed in 1948 the family were driven out to the provincial town of Ramallah. There Shehadeh grew up in the...Loe edasi...
Raja Shehadeh is the most celebrated Palestinian writer working today. To his surprise, when researching his family history, he discovered a great uncle who had also been a writer entangled with the authorities, and who, like Raja, had dedicated his...Loe edasi...