Mourid Barghouti: I Was Born There, I Was Born Here [2011] hardback ZPBFI Compassion and sacrifice

Compassion and sacrifice

a lunatic asylum inmate raves about the imminent arrival of his 'Master' - and a determined group of adversaries prepare to battle the Count

each thinking they know the real Silvia

and unless this strange new League sets it right

'An engaging and optimistic answer to anyone who thinks that poverty and inequality will always be with us' Ian Morris

Mourid Barghouti: I Was Born There, I Was Born Here [2011] hardback ZPBFI Compassion and sacrificeIn 2000 Mourid Barghouti published I Saw Ramallah, the acclaimed memoir that told of returning in 1996 to his Palestinian home for the first time since exile following the Six Day War in 1967. I Was Born There, I Was Born Here takes up the story in 1998 when Barghouti returned to the Occupied Territories to introduce his Cairo born son, Tamim, to his Palestinian family. Ironically, a few years later Tamim had himself been arrested for taking part in a