Out Of Place by Edward W. Said
A Memoir
In this poignant memoir, the author reflects on his complex identity and upbringing amidst the cultural and political upheavals of the Middle East. Born to a Palestinian Christian family, he navigates the challenges of feeling perpetually out of place, whether in Cairo, Jerusalem, or the United States. Through vivid recollections of his childhood and adolescence, the narrative delves into themes of displacement, belonging, and the search for self amidst a backdrop of colonialism and conflict. The memoir offers a deeply personal insight into the struggles of reconciling multiple identities and the enduring impact of exile.
- Published
- 1999
- Nationality
- American
- Length
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- Pages
- 336
- Original Language
- English
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