City of oranges : an intimage history of Arabs and Jews in Jaffa / Adam LeBor.
City of oranges : an intimage history of Arabs and Jews in Jaffa / Adam LeBor.
City of oranges : an intimage history of Arabs and Jews in Jaffa / Adam LeBor.
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Publisher
New York : Norton & Company, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N956.948/1
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
1. A battered bride -- 2. Tel Aviv is born -- 3. Jaffa strikes -- 4. A widening divide -- 5. Palestine beckons -- 6. Days of hunger -- 7. The White City shines -- 8. Jaffa prepares for war -- 9. Al-Nakba - the catastrophe -- 10. Jaffa has new masters -- 11. Sofia-by-the-sea -- 12. Coming home to Jaf...
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Publisher
New York : Norton & Company, 2007.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2007.
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Summary
"The millennia-old port of Jaffa, now part of Tel Aviv, was once known as the "Bride of Palestine," one of the truly cosmopolitan cities of the Mediterranean. There Muslims, Jews, and Christians lived, worked, and celebrated together - and it was commonplace for the Arabs of Jaffa to attend a wedding at the house of the Jewish Chelouche family or f...
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City of oranges : an intimage history of Arabs and Jews in Jaffa / Adam LeBor.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N956.948/1
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74VKRdZZg57A
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRdZZg57A
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9780393329841 (pbk.)
DDC
956.948
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991023039739702626
