The Palestinian Tourist - Arafat, Adria Morris
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Embark on a riveting journey with Adria Arafat as she shares her extraordinary tale of courage, resilience, and unwavering love in The Palestinian Tourist. Leaving behind the comfort of a small town in northern Utah, Adria and her family dove headfirst into the heart of the first intifada in Gaza. But this daring move wasn't impulsive; it was preceded by two pivotal trips that laid the groundwork for their life-changing decision. As Adria navigates the unfamiliar terrain of a foreign land, she faces daunting challenges alone, grappling with language barriers while tackling essential tasks like…mehr

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Embark on a riveting journey with Adria Arafat as she shares her extraordinary tale of courage, resilience, and unwavering love in The Palestinian Tourist. Leaving behind the comfort of a small town in northern Utah, Adria and her family dove headfirst into the heart of the first intifada in Gaza. But this daring move wasn't impulsive; it was preceded by two pivotal trips that laid the groundwork for their life-changing decision. As Adria navigates the unfamiliar terrain of a foreign land, she faces daunting challenges alone, grappling with language barriers while tackling essential tasks like enrolling her children in school and securing employment. Her husband's delayed arrival only adds to the complexity, leaving her to shoulder the weight of their new life. Yet amidst adversity, Adria discovers an unparalleled affection for her adopted homeland, Palestine. Her bond with the land and its people transcends borders, as she embraces its culture and spirit with a fervour unmatched by many natives. In the midst of her journey, Adria experiences the profound depths of love and loss, giving birth to her fourth child amidst a medical crisis, underscoring the sacrifices made in pursuit of a dream. The Palestinian Tourist is a poignant testament to the power of love, resilience, and the human spirit, showcasing the extraordinary lengths one woman will go for the place she calls home.
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Raised in a quaint Utah town by an English teacher mother and a dairy farmer father, Adria Morris Arafat embarked on a journey marrying a Palestinian partner over four decades ago. With a master's degree in education, Adria has dedicated over 25 years to teaching ESL, enriching the lives of countless students. Steering educational institutions, she served as a principal in private Islamic schools for five years. Fuelled by an insatiable wanderlust, she finds solace and inspiration in not only traversing the globe, but living in those places as well as weaving cultural nuances into her writing.