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A young Palestinian's diary, 1941-1945 : the life of Sāmī ʻAmr / translated, annotated, and with an introduction by Kimberly Katz ; foreword by Salim Tamari.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- ʻAmr, Sāmī, 1924-1998.
- Series:
- Jamal and Rania Daniel series in contemporary history, politics, culture, and religion of the Levant
- Language:
- Arabic
- English
- Subjects (All):
- ʻAmr, Sāmī, 1924-1998--Diaries.
- ʻAmr, Sāmī.
- ʻAmr, Sāmī, 1924-1998.
- Palestinian Arabs.
- Palestine--History--1917-1948--Biography.
- Palestine.
- Palestinian Arabs--Diaries.
- Palestine--Description and travel.
- Palestine--Social life and customs--20th century.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Palestinian.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Palestine.
- World War, 1939-1945--Jerusalem.
- Jerusalem--Biography.
- Jerusalem.
- Hebron--Biography.
- Hebron.
- Genre:
- Personal narratives -- Palestinian.
- Diaries.
- Autobiographies.
- Personal narratives.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 179 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2009.
- Contents:
- History and historiography of the diary. The diarist and his times
- Historiography and themes of the diary
- Conclusion: To write or not to write
- Translation of the diary of Sāmī ʻAmr
- Appendix 1: Genealogy of the ʻAmr family
- Appendix 2: People mentioned in the diary.
- Notes:
- Title in Arabic: Mudhakkirātī fī hādhahi al-ḥayāt : macrikat al-ḥayāt (My memoirs of this life : the battle of life).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Translated from the Arabic.
- ISBN:
- 9780292719316
- 0292719310
- OCLC:
- 277196497
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