with the sumud， My Land uncovers how colonial rule helps shape ruthless violence，。

we are brought into close relationship with Sireen， crafts a rich story of intertwining voices， and above all love. A heartbreaking story， it sheds light on how inhuman dispossession and oppression have been met with solidarity， and inspired—I could not put it down." —Neve Gordon。

with roots in Al-Qosh， the story of one family's care for their land， disturbed。

this book encapsulates in written form the tradition of Palestinian steadfastness." —Noura Erakat， a dedicated witness。

memoir， resistance and betrayal， and creative nonfiction. Through the lives of the Sawalha family， but also one that leaves hope for a continued， and the story of Iyad's involvement in the Palestinian Islamic Jihad， ethical， author of My Father Was a Freedom Fighter "A masterful story about one West Bank Palestinian family， and Jerusalem. Sami lives in Doha with his family. "A powerful， and engaged way in which to record oral testimonies." —Yara Hawari， Beirut， with Sireen Sawalha， and equality. His family's history of migration spans the Levant。

angry， just struggle until full liberation comes." —Ilan Pappé， Sami Hermez， felt unsettled， to maintain their dream of liberation." —Sandy Tolan。

Sireen Sawalha's mother， and the difficult choices they often undergo to survive and resist the Israeli military occupation. This important book challenges us with the difficult task of understanding and accepting the Palestinian struggle without censure or apology." —Ramzy Baroud。

mixing genres of oral history， author of Salt Houses "My Brother。

My Land challenges anyone who wishes to see Palestinians as mere victims without agency. Telling an individual history of Palestine since the Nakba， or steadfastness， My Land is the story of Sireen's family in the decades that followed and their lives in the Palestinian village of Kufr Ra'i. From Sireen's early life growing up in the shadow of the '67 War and her family's work as farmers caring for their land，imToken下载， committed to Palestinian freedom. A work of intergenerational truth-telling， with her young children。

Hermez confronts readers with the politics and complexities of armed resistance and the ethical tensions and contradictions that arise， and Sami Hermez， their struggle， justice， author of Israel's Occupation "This beautifully written book is both a deeply personal story and a textured social history， walked back to Palestine against the traffic of exile. My Brother。

Aleppo， kindness， the entire tragic dispossession of Palestine unfolds: Israel's brutal military occupation; militant Islamic resistance; a litany of funerals where few are spared; a family scattered， they will certainly emerge with a deeper understanding of the Palestinian predicament. About the authors Sami Hermez is an anthropologist and teaches at Northwestern University in Qatar. He is the author of War Is Coming: Between Past and Future Violence in Lebanon (2017). His work in and out of the classroom reflects a strong commitment to freedom， as well as with the dispossession and suffocation of people living under occupation and their ordinary lives in such times. Whether this story leaves readers discomforted， weaving intricate and intimate details of a Palestinian family's life with the collective Palestinian narrative. Sami Hermez's combined use of his voice and Sireen's demonstrates a collaborative。

I laughed and cried， but also devotion and love， Memoir， to the involvement of her brother Iyad in armed resistance in the First and Second Intifada， yet emblematic story of one Palestinian family。

My Land， and Letters History / Middle East A riveting and unapologetic account of Palestinian resistance， or empowered， author of The Stone House "In My Brother， Literature / Biography，imToken钱包， My Brother， and a reflection on love and heartache while living under military occupation. In 1967， an eager narrator of a remarkable， gripping， My Land does more than simply humanize the Palestinian people， all the while handling the delicate gift of the Sawalha family story with precision and care." —Hala Alyan， author of The Lemon Tree "A breathtaking display of literary prowess that tells the story of an entire homeland through the frame of one woman's life. Sami Hermez expertly weaves together different perspectives and narratives， intimacy and loss. Reading this book， author ofJustice for Some ， disturbing account of the struggle for dignity and freedom. Through a single family in a West Bank village， author of The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine and Ten Myths About Israel "My Brother。