My Brother, My Land by Sami Hermez, Sireen Sawalha
"My Brother, My Land" delves into the life of the Sawalha family in the Palestinian village of Kufr Ra'i, capturing their experiences and struggles under military occupation. The narrative follows Sireen Sawalha's journey from childhood, growing up amidst the aftermath of the 1967 War, to her family's dedication to their land as farmers. It also explores her brother Iyad's involvement in the Palestinian resistance during the First and Second Intifada. Through a blend of oral history, memoir, and creative nonfiction, the book offers a poignant look at the complexities of resistance, the ethical dilemmas faced, and the everyday lives of those living under occupation.
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- 2024
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- 328
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- English
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