02646nam 2200589Ia 450 991080731920332120200520144314.00-8166-8620-3(CKB)1000000000347121(EBL)310333(OCoLC)476093923(SSID)ssj0000242848(PQKBManifestationID)11193906(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000242848(PQKBWorkID)10310870(PQKB)10764073(MiAaPQ)EBC310333(OCoLC)232159903(MdBmJHUP)muse39868(Au-PeEL)EBL310333(CaPaEBR)ebr10159482(CaONFJC)MIL523216(EXLCZ)99100000000034712119951128d1995 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSecond life a West Bank memoir /Janet Varner Gunn1st ed.Minneapolis University of Minnesota Pressc19951 online resource (207 p.)Includes biblioraphical references and index.0-8166-2530-1 Includes biblioraphical references (p. 149-153) and index.Contents; The Abu Aker Family; Foreword: ""Our Blood Will Plant Its Olive Tree""; Acknowledgments; Prologue: An Autobiographical Experiment; Part I. A Second Life; Chapter 1. The ""Living Martyr""; Chapter 2. The Deheishe Story; Chapter 3. ""What Does It Mean Human?""; Chapter 4. Through the Looking-Glass in Cairo; Part II. Three Returns; Chapter 5. First Return: Mourning a Martyr; Chapter 6. Second Return: After the Gulf War; Chapter 7. Third Return: Violating and Transforming Space; Epilogue: Crossing Borders; Appendix; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; STU; W; Y; ZThis memoir recounts the time the author spent as a human rights worker on the West Bank. In a moving meditation on the many forms of both autobiography and resistance to power, Gunn tells the story of a Palestinian teenager who was critically shot during a stone-throwing demonstration and deemed a "living martyr" of the Intifada.Palestinian ArabsCivil rightsWest BankWest BankPolitics and governmentDuhayshah (West Bank : Refugee camp)Palestinian ArabsCivil rights956.95/3044/092Gunn Janet Varner700125MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910807319203321Second life4036880UNINA