Mourid Barghouti: 2 books
by Mourid Barghouti
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008
WINNER OF THE NAGUIB MAHFOUZ MEDAL FOR LITERATURE
A fierce and moving work and an unparalleled rendering of the human aspects of the Palestinian predicament.
Barred from his homeland after 1967’s Six-Day War, the poet Mourid Barghouti spent thirty years in exile—shuttling among the...
by Mourid Barghouti
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
In 1996 Barghouti went back to his Palestinian home for the first time since his exile following the Six-Day War in 1967, first in Egypt and then in Hungary, and wrote a poignant and incisive account of the exile's lot in the acclaimed memoir I Saw Ramallah. In 2003 he returned to Ramallah to introduce...