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Crossing Mandelbaum Gate, coming of age between the Arabs and Israelis, 1956-1978, Kai Bird

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Crossing Mandelbaum Gate, coming of age between the Arabs and Israelis, 1956-1978, Kai Bird
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-405) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
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Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Crossing Mandelbaum Gate
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
424555301
Responsibility statement
Kai Bird
Sub title
coming of age between the Arabs and Israelis, 1956-1978
Summary
Pulitzer Prize-winner Kai Bird's vivid memoir of an American childhood spent in the midst of the Arab-Israeli conflict in Jerusalem and Saudia Arabia
Table Of Contents
Arabs. Jerusalem ; On the road to Suez ; The magic kingdom ; Arabia: "progress without change" -- Defeating Arab modernity. Cario and Nasser's Egypt, 1965-1967 ; "A man without a country," 1967-1970 ; Black September, 1970 -- Jews, Israelis and the Shoah. The night of broken glass ; The Hebrew republic
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