I Was Born There, I Was Born Here

✍ Scribed by Barghūthī, Murīd; Bargh̄uth̄i family.; Davies, Humphrey Taman; Bargh̄uth̄i, Mur̄id

• Publisher: Walker & Co;The American University in Cairo Press
• Year: 2012
• Tongue: English, Arabic
• Leaves: 216
• Edition: 1st U.S. ed
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Documents the introduction of the author's son, Tamim, to their Palestinian family and Tamim's incarceration in the same Cairo prison his father had occupied, in an account that explains the author's decisions and the pain of exile.

Abstract: Documents the introduction of the author's son, Tamim, to their Palestinian family and Tamim's incarceration in the same Cairo prison his father had occupied, in an account that explains the author's decisions and the pain of exile

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Come closer : foreword / by John Berger --
1. The Driver Mahmoud --
2. Father and Son --
3. The Yasmin Building --
4. I Was Born There, I Was Born Here --
5. The Identity Card --
6. The Ambulance --
7. Saramago --
8. The Alhambra --
9. Things One Would Never Think Of --
10. The Dawn Visitor --
11. An Ending Leading to the Beginning? --
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Glossary.

✦ Subjects

Bargh̄uth̄i, Mur̄id;Family;Bargh̄uth̄i, Mur̄id;Exile;Bargh̄uth̄i family;Barghūthī, Murīd;Authors, Palestinian Arab;Biography;Authors, Exiled;Palestine;Biography;Authors, Exiled;Authors, Palestinian Arab;Exile (Punishment);Families;Middle East;Palestine;Biography & Autobiography;General;Autobiography: general