Many books have dealt with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from the Israeli perspective. --Ramzy Baroud, author of My Father Was a Freedom Fighter.
It must be read and recounted for years to come.
It\'s a serious attempt at understanding what the media has missed, deliberately or otherwise, for many years. --Kathy Christison, author of Palestine in Pieces Letters from Palestine is searching and powerful, remarkable and daring. --Anna Baltzer, author of Witness in Palestine [A] powerful testimony to collective heartbreak and pain, but also a story of continued Palestinian determination and the endurance of Their quest for justice.
It is my hope that these Palestinian voices will inspire you, as they have inspired me, to believe that a peaceful and just future in Palestine is not only essential, but indeed possible.
I am excited to invite others to learn from them as I have.
Endorsements The Letters in this book will break your heart and they will make you laugh.
Ghassan is currently active in several Palestinian civil society NGOs concerned with heritage, human rights, development, and the arts.
He worked at Birzeit University for nearly a decade.
Ghassan Abdullah studied mathematics and computing in England and lived in Syria, Lebanon, Italy, and Jordan before moving to Palestine in 1994.
Letters from Palestine is his first book on Palestinian issues, though he has written articles about contemporary events in Palestine.
He has published five other books.
about the Authors Kenneth Ring, PhD, is professor emeritus of psychology at the University of Connecticut.
By showing Palestinians in all Their humanity, Letters from Palestine enables American readers to see beyond the usual stereotypes.
Their accounts are lively, poignant, searing, and tragic, yet often laced with touches of surreal humor.
Letters from Palestine offers an American audience a rare opportunity to listen to actual Palestinian people as they describe what it is like to live in the occupied territories of the West Bank or Gaza, or to grow up as a Palestinian in the U.
S.
However, few reflect the Palestinian point of view.
Many books have dealt with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from the Israeli perspective
