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The Lemon Tree: An Arab, A Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East |
| Sandy Tolan |
| Bloomsbury, 2007, paperback, 384 pp. |
| A moving work bringing the tragedies of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to a human scale. In 1967, Bashir, a young Palestinian journeyed to Israel with the goal of seeing his beloved old stone house that he had fled nineteen years earlier. Instead, he is greeted by he was greeted by Dalia, a nineteen-year-old Israeli college student, whose family fled Europe for Israel following the Holocaust. Dalia and Bashir began a rare friendship tested over the next thirty-five years in ways that neither could imagine. |
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