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Strangers in the House by Raja Shehadeh 9781846682506
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75Raja Shehadeh was born into a successful Palestinian family with a beautiful house overlooking the Mediterranean. When the state of Israel was formed in 1948 the family were driven out to the... -
Palestinian Walks: Forays Into a Vanishing Landscape by Raja Shehadeh 9781416569664
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $14.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416569664Author Raja ShehadehFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint -
Palestinian Walks: Notes on a Vanishing Landscape by Raja Shehadeh
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75Over two decades of turmoil and change in the Middle East, steered via the history-soaked landscape of Palestine. This new edition includes a previously unpublished epigraph in the form of a walk. ... -
Where the Line is Drawn: Crossing Boundaries in Occupied Palestine by Raja Shehadeh
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75As a young boy, Raja Shehadeh was entranced by a forbidden Israeli postage stamp in his uncle's album, intrigued by tales of a green land beyond the border.He couldn't have known then what Israel... -
Forgotten: Searching for Palestine’s Hidden Places and Lost Memorials Raja Shehadeh 9781805222422
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75"Shehadeh's books are like beacons held up against the darkness" Observer "A heartbreaking, hopeful look at how Palestinian culture endures" Irish Times Forgotten is a search for hidden or... -
Language of War, Language of Peace: Palestine, Israel and the Search for Justice by Raja Shehadeh 9781781253762
RRP: $21.37Booksplease Price: $14.15Award-winning author Raja Shehadeh explores the politics of language and the language of politics in the Israeli Palestine conflict, reflecting on the walls that they create - legal and cultural -... -
We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I: A Palestinian Memoir by Raja Shehadeh 9781788169981
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75A FINALIST FOR THE US NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2023 FOR NONFICTION 'Profoundly personal as well as historically significant ... In his moral clarity and baring of the heart, Shehadeh recalls writers... -
From Dictatorship to Democracy by Gene Sharp
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.92From Dictatorship to Democracy was a pamphlet, printed and distributed by Dr Gene Sharp and based on his study, over a period of forty years, on non-violent methods of demonstration. Now in its... -
The Yellow Wind by David Grossman
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68First published in 1988, The Yellow Wind is Israeli novelist David Grossman's impassioned account of what he observed on the West Bank in early 1987: not only the misery of the Palestinian refugees... -
Enemies and Neighbours: Arabs and Jews in Palestine and Israel, 1917-2017 by Ian Black
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.40ECONOMIST, SUNDAY TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES AND GUARDIAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017'Comprehensive and compelling ... A nuanced, landmark study that has deservedly won plaudits from both Palestinian and... -
You Can't Hide the Sun: A Journey through Palestine by John McCarthy
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $15.29"Fascinating and timely" Jeremy BowenHeld hostage for many years by terrorists in Lebanon, John McCarthy is all too familiar with the pain and injustice of being denied your home. Determined to... -
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonial Conquest and Resistance by Rashid I. Khalidi
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $9.73THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER One of the 'Five Best Books to understand the Israel-Palestine Conflict', as chosen by the Guardian Shortlisted for the 2020 Cundill History Prize A Granta Book... -
This Is Not a Border: Reportage & Reflection from the Palestine Festival of Literature by J. M. Coetzee 9781408884980
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.63________________ 'This anthology will help turn your intellectual understanding of oppression into an emotional one' - New Statesman 'Thanks for being who you are and for giving us such... -
White City, Black City: Architecture and War in Tel Aviv and Jaffa Sharon Rotbard 9780745350936
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $18.60'Gripping' - Economist 'A fascinating expose' - Raja Shehadeh, author of Palestinian Walks 'Path-breaking and brilliant' - Eyal Weizman, director of Forensic Architecture and author of Hollow... -
Dangerous Men by Michael Katakis
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.32An old cowboy stares into the eyes of his dead wife and remembers a time before he knew her; a photojournalist and his terminally ill wife enjoy one last night together under the hunter's moon; a... -
Giving Voice to Stones: Place and Identity in Palestinian Literature by Barbara McKean Parmenter
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.92"A struggle between two memories" is how Palestinian poet Mahmud Darwish describes the conflict between Palestinians and Israelis. Within this struggle, the meanings of land and home have been... -
Mural by Mahmoud Darwish 9781804297117
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.40Mural is the testimony of one of the most important and powerful poets of our age.Mahmoud Darwish was the unofficial laureate of Palestine. One of the greatest poets of the last half-century, his... -
Voices of the Nakba: A Living History of Palestine Diana Allan 9780745342917
RRP: $30.81Booksplease Price: $23.13***Winner of an English PEN Award 2021*** During the 1948 war more than 750,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were violently expelled from their homes by Zionist militias. The legacy of the Nakba -... -
A Short History of the Gaza Strip by Anne Irfan 9781398552906
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.05The Gaza Strip is one of the most widely-reported on regions in the world-yet misinformation about its history and its people abound. In this vital book, historian Anne Irfan explains Gaza's... -
My Palestine: An Impossible Exile Mohammad Tarbush 9781914979200
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Tarbush was born in British Mandate Palestine. As an infant, he and his family are forced to evacuate their village together with its entire population, after the Zionist victory that led to the... -
A Historian in Gaza Jean-Pierre Filiu 9781805265252
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $21.17'The Gaza I knew, and whose length and breadth I've travelled, has ceased to exist.' Jean-Pierre Filiu, acclaimed historian of Gaza, is intimately familiar with the land's people and places; he... -
Bethlehem: Biography of a Town by Nicholas Blincoe
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $6.20The town of Bethlehem carries so many layers of meaning--some ancient, some mythical, some religious--that it feels like an unreal city, even to the people who call it home. Today, the city is hemmed... -
Bethlehem: Biography of a Town by Nicholas Blincoe 9781472128669
RRP: $8.03Booksplease Price: $6.20The town of Bethlehem carries so many layers of meaning--some ancient, some mythical, some religious--that it feels like an unreal city, even to the people who call it home. Today, the city is hemmed... -
Against the Loveless World: Winner of the Palestine Book Award by Susan Abulhawa
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04'A thrilling, defiant novel' FATIMA BHUTTO 'A masterpiece' MARC LAMONT HILL 'Wonderful ... Shines a ray of hope into some very dark places' MICHAEL PALIN 'A fearless work of imagination' AHDAF... -
Friendly Fire: how Israel became its own worst enemy by Ami Ayalon
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $17.96A powerful personal testimony and an urgent call for Israel to change direction, from an unexpected source: the former director of the internal security service, Shin Bet. Raised on a kibbutz by... -
Stranger in My Own Land: Palestine, Israel and One Family’s Story of Home Fida Jiryis 9781911723882
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $19.50After the 1993 Oslo Accords, a handful of Palestinians were allowed to return to their hometowns in Israel. Fida Jiryis and her family were among them. This beautifully written memoir tells the... -
Shadow City: A Woman Walks Kabul by Taran Khan
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.64'A fabulous piece of writing . . . I recommend it unreservedly' WILLIAM DALRYMPLE'A brilliant book' CHRISTINA LAMB, author of Farewell KabulOne of the first things I was told when I arrived in Kabul... -
Fire in Every Direction: A Memoir by Tareq Baconi 9781399754040
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $17.31'Moving and generous'Isabella Hammad, author of Enter Ghost'Fire in Every Direction is a marvel'Omar El Akkad, author of One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This'Luminous, moving, and... -
The Rebel's Clinic: The Revolutionary Lives of Frantz Fanon by Adam Shatz 9781035900046
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $26.17Frantz Fanon was born in Martinique, a French colony, in 1925. As a young man, he volunteered to fight in de Gaulle's army for the liberation of France, and trained to become a doctor and... -
Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine by Noura Erakat
RRP: $37.51Booksplease Price: $31.95Justice in the Question of Palestine is often framed as a question of law. Yet none of the Israel-Palestinian conflict's most vexing challenges have been resolved by judicial intervention. Occupation... -
The Rebel's Clinic: The Revolutionary Lives of Frantz Fanon Adam Shatz 9781035900053
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92Longlisted for The Baillie Gifford Prize 2024 Frantz Fanon was born in Martinique, a French colony, in 1925. As a young man, he volunteered to fight in de Gaulle's army for the liberation of... -
Fire in Every Direction: A Memoir by Tareq Baconi 9781399739627
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.10'In stunning detail . . . Baconi traces a story of personal and communal alienation, longing, and liberation'Omar El Akkad, author of One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This'Moving and... -
A Moon Will Rise from the Darkness: Speaking Out Against Israel's Genocide in Palestine Francesca Albanese 9780745352312
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.89'Albanese has spoken truth with unflinching clarity in a world largely silent in the face of a holocaust, carrying out her mandate with integrity and defiance that honours both the law and the human...