| Victory for Us Is to See You Suffer: In the West Bank with the Palestinians and the Israelis Contributor(s): Winslow, Philip (Author) |
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ISBN: 0807069078 ISBN-13: 9780807069073 Publisher: Beacon Press OUR PRICE: $14.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2008 Annotation: Winslow--a former U.N. relief worker--captures the human aspects of the conflict during the years of suicide bombings and Israeli reprisals in the West Bank; the daily struggles, fear, and anger of Palestinian farmers and teachers; and the hostility of Israeli soldiers and settlers. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Middle East - Israel & Palestine - Political Science | International Relations - General |
| Dewey: 956.953 |
| LCCN: 2007013411 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.3" W x 8.16" (0.70 lbs) 248 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East - Ethnic Orientation - Arabic - Ethnic Orientation - Jewish |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: During the second Palestinian intifada, Philip C. Winslow worked in the West Bank with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), driving up to 600 miles a week in the occupied territory. He returned to the region in 2006. In this book, Winslow captures the daily struggles, desperation, and anger of Palestinians; the hostility of settlers; the complex responses of Israeli soldiers, officials, and peace activists; and even the breathtaking beauty of nature in this embattled place. |