Haifa fragments / Khulud Khamis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Khamis, Khulud, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women, Arab--Fiction.

Women, Arab.

Group identity--Fiction.

Group identity.

Australian fiction--21st century.

Australian fiction.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (190 p.)

Place of Publication:

North Melbourne, Victoria : Spinifex, [2015]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

As a designer of jewelry, Maisoon wants an ordinary extraordinary life, which isn't easy for a tradition-defying activist and Palestinian citizen of Israel who refuses to be crushed by the feeling that she is an unwelcome guest in the land of her ancestors. She volunteers for the Machsom Watch, an organization that helps children in the Occupied Territories cross the border to receive medical care. Frustrated by her boyfriend Ziyad and her father, who both want her to get on with life and forget those in the Occupied Territories, she lashes out only to discover her father isn't the man she tho

Contents:

""Cover""; ""Haifa Fragments""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Chapter 1""; ""Chapter 2""; ""Chapter 3""; ""Chapter 4""; ""Chapter 5""; ""Chapter 6""; ""Chapter 7""; ""Chapter 8""; ""Chapter 9""; ""Chapter 10""; ""Chapter 11""; ""Chapter 12""; ""Chapter 13""; ""Chapter 14""; ""Chapter 15""; ""Chapter 16""; ""Chapter 17""; ""Chapter 18""; ""Chapter 19""; ""Chapter 20""; ""Chapter 21""; ""Chapter 22""; ""Chapter 23""; ""Chapter 24""; ""Chapter 25""; ""Naming conventions""; ""Glossary""; ""A""; ""B""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""R""; ""S""

""T""""W""; ""Y""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 8, 2015).

ISBN:

1-74219-895-3

OCLC:

911001177