Once Upon a Country: A Palestinian Life
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Once Upon a Country: A Palestinian Life is a memoir by Palestinian philosopher and political figure Sari Nusseibeh that intertwines his personal story with the modern political and social history of Palestine.
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| instanceOf |
book
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memoir → |
| author |
Sari Nusseibeh
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| coAuthor |
Anthony David
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| countryOfOrigin |
Palestine
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| depicts |
20th-century history of Palestine
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21st-century history of Palestine → First Intifada → Israeli occupation → Second Intifada → |
| describes |
Nusseibeh's role at Al-Quds University
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Sari Nusseibeh's family history → |
| focusesOn |
Jerusalem intellectual life
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Palestinian politics → peace process → |
| genre |
autobiography
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political memoir → |
| hasFormat |
hardcover
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paperback → |
| hasPerspective |
Palestinian
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| hasTheme |
coexistence
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identity → nonviolence → occupation → political activism → |
| intendedAudience |
general readership
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readers interested in Middle East politics → |
| language |
English
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| mainSubject |
Jerusalem
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Palestinian–Israeli conflict → Sari Nusseibeh → history of Palestine → |
| narrativeForm |
first-person narrative
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| notableFor |
insider view of Palestinian politics
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personalized account of Palestinian history → reflection on prospects for peace → |
| pageCount |
approximately 560
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| portrays |
Palestinian academic community
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Palestinian leadership → life in East Jerusalem → |
| publicationDate |
2007
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| publicationPlace |
New York City
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| publisher |
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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| setIn |
Jerusalem
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Palestine → West Bank → |
| timeSpanCovered |
mid-20th century to early 21st century
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| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Sari Nusseibeh
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