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Kingdom of Olives and Ash
Writers Confront the Occupation
Taschenbuch von Michael Chabon (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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A groundbreaking collection of essays by celebrated international writers bears witness to the human cost of fifty years of Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza.

In Kingdom of Olives and Ash, renowned novelists and essayists Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman have teamed up with the Israeli NGO Breaking the Silence?an organization comprised of former Israeli soldiers who served in the occupied territories and saw firsthand the injustice there?and a host of illustrious writers to tell the stories of the people on the ground.

Kingdom of Olives and Ash features contributions from some of today's most esteemed storytellers, including Colum McCann, Jacqueline Woodson, Colm Toibin, Geraldine Brooks, Dave Eggers, Hari Kunzru, Raja Shehadeh, Mario Vargas Llosa, and Assaf Gavron, as well as from editors Chabon and Waldman. Through these incisive, perceptive, and poignant essays, readers will gain unique insight into the narratives behind the litany of grim destruction broadcasted nightly on the news, along with a deeper understanding of the conflict as experienced by the people who live in the occupied territories. Together, these stories stand witness to the true human toll of the occupation.

A groundbreaking collection of essays by celebrated international writers bears witness to the human cost of fifty years of Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza.

In Kingdom of Olives and Ash, renowned novelists and essayists Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman have teamed up with the Israeli NGO Breaking the Silence?an organization comprised of former Israeli soldiers who served in the occupied territories and saw firsthand the injustice there?and a host of illustrious writers to tell the stories of the people on the ground.

Kingdom of Olives and Ash features contributions from some of today's most esteemed storytellers, including Colum McCann, Jacqueline Woodson, Colm Toibin, Geraldine Brooks, Dave Eggers, Hari Kunzru, Raja Shehadeh, Mario Vargas Llosa, and Assaf Gavron, as well as from editors Chabon and Waldman. Through these incisive, perceptive, and poignant essays, readers will gain unique insight into the narratives behind the litany of grim destruction broadcasted nightly on the news, along with a deeper understanding of the conflict as experienced by the people who live in the occupied territories. Together, these stories stand witness to the true human toll of the occupation.

Über den Autor

Michael Chabon is the bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Moonglow and The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, among many others. He lives in Berkeley, California with his wife, the novelist Ayelet Waldman, and their children.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Genre: Lyrik & Dramatik
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 448
Inhalt: 434 S.
ISBN-13: 9780062431783
ISBN-10: 0062431781
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Chabon, Michael
Waldman, Ayelet
Redaktion: Chabon, Michael
Waldman, Ayelet
Herausgeber: Michael Chabon/Ayelet Waldman
Hersteller: HarperCollins
Maße: 230 x 154 x 32 mm
Von/Mit: Michael Chabon (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 30.05.2017
Gewicht: 0,466 kg
preigu-id: 109138629
Über den Autor

Michael Chabon is the bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Moonglow and The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, among many others. He lives in Berkeley, California with his wife, the novelist Ayelet Waldman, and their children.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Genre: Lyrik & Dramatik
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 448
Inhalt: 434 S.
ISBN-13: 9780062431783
ISBN-10: 0062431781
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Chabon, Michael
Waldman, Ayelet
Redaktion: Chabon, Michael
Waldman, Ayelet
Herausgeber: Michael Chabon/Ayelet Waldman
Hersteller: HarperCollins
Maße: 230 x 154 x 32 mm
Von/Mit: Michael Chabon (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 30.05.2017
Gewicht: 0,466 kg
preigu-id: 109138629
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