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This Storied Land: a novel

Marilyn Oser

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Description:This is the story of ordinary people trying to do what's right in extraordinary times. In the Middle East, in 1920, a new era beckoned. Gone was the old, corrupted Ottoman rule, succeeded now by a British authority promising peace, prosperity and order--with the pledge of a better life in Palestine for its Arab inhabitants, plus a homeland there for the Jews.But the next 28 years beheld rapidly worsening strife, with ill-feeling all around. The bitterest of triangles provoked widening and fearsome bloodshed.Three women and their families must pit their best against the fierce turmoil of their days: Rivka, a Jewish farmer; Avram, her militant husband; Leila, her confidante, an Arab laundress; Nellie, her friend, a nurse; Morris, Nellie's husband, a British doctor; and all of their children, born into the seething cauldron of the Mandate that ended in 1948 with the State of Israel's debut.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with This Storied Land: a novel. To get started finding This Storied Land: a novel, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 285

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

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Release: 2022

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Description: This is the story of ordinary people trying to do what's right in extraordinary times. In the Middle East, in 1920, a new era beckoned. Gone was the old, corrupted Ottoman rule, succeeded now by a British authority promising peace, prosperity and order--with the pledge of a better life in Palestine for its Arab inhabitants, plus a homeland there for the Jews.But the next 28 years beheld rapidly worsening strife, with ill-feeling all around. The bitterest of triangles provoked widening and fearsome bloodshed.Three women and their families must pit their best against the fierce turmoil of their days: Rivka, a Jewish farmer; Avram, her militant husband; Leila, her confidante, an Arab laundress; Nellie, her friend, a nurse; Morris, Nellie's husband, a British doctor; and all of their children, born into the seething cauldron of the Mandate that ended in 1948 with the State of Israel's debut.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with This Storied Land: a novel. To get started finding This Storied Land: a novel, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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