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  1. Pay no heed to the rockets
    Palestine in the present tense
    Published: 2018
    Publisher:  Saqi Books, London

    "Across Palestine, from the Allenby Bridge and Ramallah, to Jerusalem and Gaza, Marcello Di Cintio has met with writers, poets, librarians, booksellers and readers, finding extraordinary stories in every corner. Stories of how revolutionary writing... more

    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "Across Palestine, from the Allenby Bridge and Ramallah, to Jerusalem and Gaza, Marcello Di Cintio has met with writers, poets, librarians, booksellers and readers, finding extraordinary stories in every corner. Stories of how revolutionary writing was smuggled from the Naqab Prison; stories from the Gallery Café, whose opening three thousand creative intellectuals gathered to celebrate; and the lost generations of stories contained within the looted books that sit in Israel's National Library. Pay No Heed to the Rockets offers a window into the cultural heritage of Palestine, revealing a humanity often unreported. Paying homage to the memory of literary giants like Mahmoud Darwish and Ghassan Kanafani and the contemporary authors whom they continue to inspire, this evocative journey shares both the anguish and inspiration of Palestine today"--Back cover

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9780863569807
    RVK Categories: EN 2932 ; EN 3521
    Subjects: Arabisch; Literatur; Literarisches Leben
    Other subjects: Di Cintio, Marcello / 1973- / Travel; Di Cintio, Marcello / 1973-; Arabic literature / Palestine / History and criticism; Literature and society / West Bank; Literature and society / Gaza Strip / Gaza; Palestinian Arabs / West Bank / Intellectual life; Palestinian Arabs / Gaza Strip / Gaza / Intellectual life; Palestinian Arabs in literature; Arab-Israeli conflict / Literature and the conflict; West Bank / Social conditions; Gaza / Social conditions; Arab-Israeli conflict / Literature and the conflict; Arabic literature; Literature and society; Palestinian Arabs in literature; Palestinian Arabs / Intellectual life; Social conditions; Travel; Gaza Strip / Gaza; Middle East / Palestine; West Bank; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Scope: 221 Seiten, 2 Karten, 20 cm
    Notes:

    Plucking your thorns with your hands: in exile -- Whenever my sore heart gets hungry: in Ramallah -- This is real struggle: in Nablus -- Steadfastness: on the land -- I almost don't fear the sirens: in Jerusalem -- I make love in Arabic: the 48 -- The exporter of oranges and short stories: in Gaza -- The girl in the green dress: in Nuseirat Refugee Camp

  2. Pay no heed to the rockets
    Palestine in the present tense
    Published: 2018
    Publisher:  Saqi Books, London

    "Across Palestine, from the Allenby Bridge and Ramallah, to Jerusalem and Gaza, Marcello Di Cintio has met with writers, poets, librarians, booksellers and readers, finding extraordinary stories in every corner. Stories of how revolutionary writing... more

    Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "Across Palestine, from the Allenby Bridge and Ramallah, to Jerusalem and Gaza, Marcello Di Cintio has met with writers, poets, librarians, booksellers and readers, finding extraordinary stories in every corner. Stories of how revolutionary writing was smuggled from the Naqab Prison; stories from the Gallery Café, whose opening three thousand creative intellectuals gathered to celebrate; and the lost generations of stories contained within the looted books that sit in Israel's National Library. Pay No Heed to the Rockets offers a window into the cultural heritage of Palestine, revealing a humanity often unreported. Paying homage to the memory of literary giants like Mahmoud Darwish and Ghassan Kanafani and the contemporary authors whom they continue to inspire, this evocative journey shares both the anguish and inspiration of Palestine today"--Back cover

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9780863569807
    RVK Categories: EN 2932 ; EN 3521
    Subjects: Arabisch; Literatur; Literarisches Leben
    Other subjects: Di Cintio, Marcello / 1973- / Travel; Di Cintio, Marcello / 1973-; Arabic literature / Palestine / History and criticism; Literature and society / West Bank; Literature and society / Gaza Strip / Gaza; Palestinian Arabs / West Bank / Intellectual life; Palestinian Arabs / Gaza Strip / Gaza / Intellectual life; Palestinian Arabs in literature; Arab-Israeli conflict / Literature and the conflict; West Bank / Social conditions; Gaza / Social conditions; Arab-Israeli conflict / Literature and the conflict; Arabic literature; Literature and society; Palestinian Arabs in literature; Palestinian Arabs / Intellectual life; Social conditions; Travel; Gaza Strip / Gaza; Middle East / Palestine; West Bank; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Scope: 221 Seiten, 2 Karten, 20 cm
    Notes:

    Plucking your thorns with your hands: in exile -- Whenever my sore heart gets hungry: in Ramallah -- This is real struggle: in Nablus -- Steadfastness: on the land -- I almost don't fear the sirens: in Jerusalem -- I make love in Arabic: the 48 -- The exporter of oranges and short stories: in Gaza -- The girl in the green dress: in Nuseirat Refugee Camp