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Issa J Boullata

Issa J Boullata

Issa J Boullata is a Palestinian writer, scholar, critic, and translator of Arabic literature.

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    The Bells of Memory: A Palestinian Boyhood in Jerusalem

    The Bells of Memory: A Palestinian Boyhood in Jerusalem

    Author(s):

    Issa J Boullata

    Publisher:

    Linda Leith Publishing

    Published:

    April 2014
    Issa J. Boullata grew up in a Palestinian family in the Jerusalem of the 1930s band 1940s, when Palestine was under the British Mandate. This memoir is delightful in its reflections and detailed in its recollections.

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