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Description
An intimate and powerful narrative in which the Israel-Palestine conflict is presented, unusually, from the point of view of a Palestinian woman. A reflection of the author's personal experiences of displacement, loss and nostalgia, it speaks also for the millions of people all over the world... read more
Cast of Characters/Important People
- Fatima: Fatima is Ghada's Nanny in the book, she is a peasant that used to live with them in Palestine before they left the country to Syria and then to England
First Sentence
On a cold autumnal day I stood with my mother, sister and brother in London airport.
Table of Contents
Authors & Contributors
- Ghada Karmi (Author)
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