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Meticulously researched story. It presents two parallel stories of an Israeli early settler and a Palestinian refugee, and the connection they share over 40 years. I was enthralled by the historical aspect and the arguments on each side. Both were presented fairly.
The book has encouraged me to read even more about the conflict in the middle east. I will be trying out some of the books mentioned in the extensive bibliography for this work.
My only gripe with the book is that the emotional aspect b ...more
The book has encouraged me to read even more about the conflict in the middle east. I will be trying out some of the books mentioned in the extensive bibliography for this work.
My only gripe with the book is that the emotional aspect b ...more
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