Prisoners a Muslim and a Jew across the Middle East divide

Goldberg, Jeffrey 1965- (Author).

Summary: The author describes his move to Israel as a student, his work as a prison guard, and his extended dialogue with a prisoner named Rafiq, a PLO leader, explaining how they forged a friendship despite their religious, cultural, and political differences.

Record details

ISBN: 9780307265975 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
ISBN: 0307265978 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
ISBN: 9780307265975 (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader)
ISBN: 0307265978 (electronic bk. : Mobipocket Reader)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (xi, 316 p.)
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New York : Knopf, 2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Description based on print version record.
Formatted Contents Note:	The thief of mercy -- The mysterious child of lies -- Our Lady of Lourdes -- The hill of Jewish bones -- God's golden shore -- The blanket party -- Desert eagle -- Rafiq -- The army of Muhammad -- The giving famishes the craving -- Let my people go -- In the valleys of Jerusalem -- The past is in the past -- Peace without guns -- Prisoner number 26505 -- Refugees -- You were the devil to me -- You are most welcome here -- Abraham was a Muslim -- A kitbag question -- A lesson for America -- A happy man in Palestine -- Good guys -- Stop being Jewish -- I want you to live.
System Details Note:	Requires OverDrive Media Console