The words of my father, love and pain in Palestine, Yousef Bashir
Type
Label
The words of my father, love and pain in Palestine, Yousef Bashir
Language
eng
resource.biographical
autobiography
Illustrations
maps
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The words of my father
Oclc number
1054835246
Responsibility statement
Yousef Bashir
Sub title
love and pain in Palestine
Summary
In the Gaza Strip, growing up on land owned by his family for centuries, fourteen-year-old Yousef is preoccupied by video games, school pranks, and meeting his father's impossible high standards. Everything changes when the second Intifada erupts and soldiers occupy the family home, turning it into a virtual prison. Over time, Yosef learns the rules of his new life in captivity - but he can't anticipate that an Israeli bullet is about too transform his future in an instant
Table Of Contents
Paradise -- Inferno -- Angels -- The journey -- Legacy