In Jerusalem, as World War II was coming to an end, an extraordinary circle of friends came together across religious lines in a fleeting moment of possibility within a troubled history. Sonja Mejcher-Atassi tells the story of this unlikely friendship and in so doing offers an intimate cultural and social history of Palestine in the postwar period.
In Jerusalem, as World War II was coming to an end, an extraordinary circle of friends came together across religious lines in a fleeting moment of possibility within a troubled history. Sonja Mejcher-Atassi tells the story of this unlikely friendship and in so doing offers an intimate cultural and social history of Palestine in the postwar period.
Acknowledgments Note on Translation and Transliteration Prologue: The King David Hotel Bombing, Jerusalem, July 22, 1946 Introduction: Reading an Impossible Friendship Through a Group Portrait Part I: The Time Before 1948 1. Changing Jerusalem: A New Panorama of the Holy City 2. Walid Khalidi: A Jerusalemite "in the Byronic Tradition" 3. Rasha Salam Khalidi: "A Non-Conformist Moslem Arab Woman" 4. Wolfgang Hildesheimer: Belated Surrealist and "Exclusive Geheimtyp" 5. Jabra Ibrahim Jabra: "Spark-Plug" of the YMCA Arts Club Part II: The Time Beyond 6. Border Crossing 7. Public Engagement in Worlds Apart Epilogue: Late Correspondence Notes Bibliography Index
Acknowledgments Note on Translation and Transliteration Prologue: The King David Hotel Bombing, Jerusalem, July 22, 1946 Introduction: Reading an Impossible Friendship Through a Group Portrait Part I: The Time Before 1948 1. Changing Jerusalem: A New Panorama of the Holy City 2. Walid Khalidi: A Jerusalemite "in the Byronic Tradition" 3. Rasha Salam Khalidi: "A Non-Conformist Moslem Arab Woman" 4. Wolfgang Hildesheimer: Belated Surrealist and "Exclusive Geheimtyp" 5. Jabra Ibrahim Jabra: "Spark-Plug" of the YMCA Arts Club Part II: The Time Beyond 6. Border Crossing 7. Public Engagement in Worlds Apart Epilogue: Late Correspondence Notes Bibliography Index
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