Once Upon a Country
内容简介
A teacher, a scholar, a philosopher, and an eyewitness to history, Sari Nusseibeh is one of our most urgent and articulate authorities on the conflict in the Middle East. From his time teaching side by side with Israelis at the Hebrew University through his appointment by Yasir Arafat to administer the Arab Jerusalem, he has held fast to the principles of freedom and equality for all, and his story dramatizes the consequences of war, partition, and terrorism as few other books have done. Once Upon a Country brings rare depth and compassion to the story of his country.
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作者简介
Sari Nusseibeh is the president of and a professor of philosophy at Al-Quds University, the only Arab university in Jerusalem. As the Palestine Liberation Organization's chief representative in the city in 2001 and 2002, he advocated a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict. He lives in Jerusalem.
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读书文摘
上小学的时候，我听过一个流传甚广的阿拉伯童话——— 在一个寒冷刺骨的雨天，猎人割破了鸟儿的喉咙；一个孩子看到这一幕后，误将猎人脸上的雨水认作泪水，转头对妈妈说：“妈妈你看，那个人正在为可怜的鸟儿哭呢。”“别看他脸上的泪，”妈妈回答，“要看他手上在做什么事。”
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