Stranger in My Own Land
Book • 2022
The memoir chronicles Fida Jiryis' experiences as a Palestinian returning to Palestine after being born in exile.
It explores the challenges and complexities of living as a Palestinian in the Israeli state.
The book examines the impact of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on her family and community.
It delves into themes of identity, displacement, and the search for home.
Jiryis also reflects on the broader historical and political context, providing insights into the Palestinian experience and the ongoing struggle for justice and self-determination.
The story starts from the days of her great-grandfather and ends with the assassination of the journalist Shilin Abu Akhli.
It explores the challenges and complexities of living as a Palestinian in the Israeli state.
The book examines the impact of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on her family and community.
It delves into themes of identity, displacement, and the search for home.
Jiryis also reflects on the broader historical and political context, providing insights into the Palestinian experience and the ongoing struggle for justice and self-determination.
The story starts from the days of her great-grandfather and ends with the assassination of the journalist Shilin Abu Akhli.
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