Son of the cypresses: memories, reflections, and regrets from a political life
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Main Author: Benvenisti, Meron (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley University of California Press ©2007
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-239) and index
A founding father -- Delayed filial rebellion -- Jerusalemites -- "The ceremony of innocence Is drowned-- " -- The morning after -- Separation and disengagement -- Descriptions and prescriptions
''Now that I am seventy years of age, it is my prerogative to offer a summing up, '' says Meron Benvenisti, internationally known author and columnist, Jerusalem native, and scion of Israel's founders. Born in Palestine in 1934 to a Sephardic father and an Ashkenazi mother, Benvenisti has enjoyed an unusual vantage point from which to consider his homeland's conflicts and controversies. Throughout his long and provocative career as scholar, elected official, and respected journalist, he has remained intimately involved with Israel's social and political development. Part memoir and part politic
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (253 pages)
ISBN:0520930010
1429471743
9780520930018
9781429471749

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