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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. This ?deeply felt memoir of race and history that defies social erasures of the diasporic Palestinian experience? (The Whiting Award Judges Citation) explores Elena Dudum?s transformational journey and evolving relationship to Palestine.My father scours the web for century-old magazines about Palestine. For years, he would talk about these mysterious documents but rarely show them to anyone. ?I have proof,? he would say to whoever would listen, ?that Palestine exists.? In her Palestinian Christian home in San Francisco, Elena Dudum was raised in a household ruled by her father?s lectures. He taught her everything: the story of her grandparents? flight from their homeland, the history of her family?s orange groves, and the facts of the ongoing occupation of Palestine. Above all, he taught her not to forget. Soon his lessons consumed her childhood, and Elena found herself shrinking from an inheritance that felt both sacred and suffocating. For years, she resisted it all until a family trip to Palestine shattered the abstraction of her homeland. Checkpoints, razed olive groves, soldiers?it was all plainly in front of her, as were the ghosts of her family?s past. What was once always just out of reach, now pressed against her body. Back in the United States, something in her quietly unraveled. She tried to outrun what she now knew by burying herself in elite institutions and the rising world of tech, where ambition was rewarded and history was inconvenient. Eventually, the inheritance she thought she could escape demanded reckoning. Braiding rich personal narrative with archival fragments and cultural critique, They Told Me Back Home Would Be Beautiful traces one woman?s journey as she returns?slowly, deliberately?to her father?s lessons, determined to claim them on her own terms.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This deeply felt memoir of race and history that defies social erasures of the diasporic Palestinian experience (The Whiting Award Judges Citation) explores Elena Dudums transformational journey and evolving relationship to Palestine.My father scours the web for century-old magazines about Palestine. For years, he would talk about these mysterious documents but rarely show them to anyone. I have proof, he would say to whoever would listen, that Palestine exists. In her Palestinian Christian home in San Francisco, Elena Dudum was raised in a household ruled by her fathers lectures. He taught her everything: the story of her grandparents flight from their homeland, the history of her familys orange groves, and the facts of the ongoing occupation of Palestine. Above all, he taught her not to forget. Soon his lessons consumed her childhood, and Elena found herself shrinking from an inheritance that felt both sacred and suffocating. For years, she resisted it all until a family trip to Palestine shattered the abstraction of her homeland. Checkpoints, razed olive groves, soldiersit was all plainly in front of her, as were the ghosts of her familys past. What was once always just out of reach, now pressed against her body. Back in the United States, something in her quietly unraveled. She tried to outrun what she now knew by burying herself in elite institutions and the rising world of tech, where ambition was rewarded and history was inconvenient. Eventually, the inheritance she thought she could escape demanded reckoning. Braiding rich personal narrative with archival fragments and cultural critique, They Told Me Back Home Would Be Beautiful traces one womans journey as she returnsslowly, deliberatelyto her fathers lessons, determined to claim them on her own terms. In the tradition of Safiya Sinclairs How to Say Babylon and Cathy Park Hongs Minor Feelings; This deeply felt memoir of race and history that defies social erasures of the diasporic Palestinian experience (The Whiting Award Judges Citation) explores Elena Dudums transformational journey and evolving relationship to Palestine. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. They Told Me Back Home Would Be Beautiful: A Palestinian Memoir. Book.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. This ?deeply felt memoir of race and history that defies social erasures of the diasporic Palestinian experience? (The Whiting Award Judges Citation) explores Elena Dudum?s transformational journey and evolving relationship to Palestine.My father scours the web for century-old magazines about Palestine. For years, he would talk about these mysterious documents but rarely show them to anyone. ?I have proof,? he would say to whoever would listen, ?that Palestine exists.? In her Palestinian Christian home in San Francisco, Elena Dudum was raised in a household ruled by her father?s lectures. He taught her everything: the story of her grandparents? flight from their homeland, the history of her family?s orange groves, and the facts of the ongoing occupation of Palestine. Above all, he taught her not to forget. Soon his lessons consumed her childhood, and Elena found herself shrinking from an inheritance that felt both sacred and suffocating. For years, she resisted it all until a family trip to Palestine shattered the abstraction of her homeland. Checkpoints, razed olive groves, soldiers?it was all plainly in front of her, as were the ghosts of her family?s past. What was once always just out of reach, now pressed against her body. Back in the United States, something in her quietly unraveled. She tried to outrun what she now knew by burying herself in elite institutions and the rising world of tech, where ambition was rewarded and history was inconvenient. Eventually, the inheritance she thought she could escape demanded reckoning. Braiding rich personal narrative with archival fragments and cultural critique, They Told Me Back Home Would Be Beautiful traces one woman?s journey as she returns?slowly, deliberately?to her father?s lessons, determined to claim them on her own terms.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -This "deeply felt memoir of race and history that defies social erasures of the diasporic Palestinian experience" (The Whiting Award Judges Citation) explores Elena Dudum's transformational journey and evolving relationship to Palestine.My father scours the web for century-old magazines about Palestine. For years, he would talk about these mysterious documents but rarely show them to anyone. "I have proof," he would say to whoever would listen, "that Palestine exists." In her Palestinian Christian home in San Francisco, Elena Dudum was raised in a household ruled by her father's lectures. He taught her everything: the story of her grandparents' flight from their homeland, the history of her family's orange groves, and the facts of the ongoing occupation of Palestine. Above all, he taught her not to forget. Soon his lessons consumed her childhood, and Elena found herself shrinking from an inheritance that felt both sacred and suffocating. For years, she resisted it all until a family trip to Palestine shattered the abstraction of her homeland. Checkpoints, razed olive groves, soldiersit was all plainly in front of her, as were the ghosts of her family's past. What was once always just out of reach, now pressed against her body. Back in the United States, something in her quietly unraveled. She tried to outrun what she now knew by burying herself in elite institutions and the rising world of tech, where ambition was rewarded and history was inconvenient. Eventually, the inheritance she thought she could escape demanded reckoning. Braiding rich personal narrative with archival fragments and cultural critique, They Told Me Back Home Would Be Beautiful traces one woman's journey as she returnsslowly, deliberatelyto her father's lessons, determined to claim them on her own terms. 272 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -This "deeply felt memoir of race and history that defies social erasures of the diasporic Palestinian experience" (The Whiting Award Judges Citation) explores Elena Dudum's transformational journey and evolving relationship to Palestine.My father scours the web for century-old magazines about Palestine. For years, he would talk about these mysterious documents but rarely show them to anyone. "I have proof," he would say to whoever would listen, "that Palestine exists." In her Palestinian Christian home in San Francisco, Elena Dudum was raised in a household ruled by her father's lectures. He taught her everything: the story of her grandparents' flight from their homeland, the history of her family's orange groves, and the facts of the ongoing occupation of Palestine. Above all, he taught her not to forget. Soon his lessons consumed her childhood, and Elena found herself shrinking from an inheritance that felt both sacred and suffocating. For years, she resisted it all until a family trip to Palestine shattered the abstraction of her homeland. Checkpoints, razed olive groves, soldiersit was all plainly in front of her, as were the ghosts of her family's past. What was once always just out of reach, now pressed against her body. Back in the United States, something in her quietly unraveled. She tried to outrun what she now knew by burying herself in elite institutions and the rising world of tech, where ambition was rewarded and history was inconvenient. Eventually, the inheritance she thought she could escape demanded reckoning. Braiding rich personal narrative with archival fragments and cultural critique, They Told Me Back Home Would Be Beautiful traces one woman's journey as she returnsslowly, deliberatelyto her father's lessons, determined to claim them on her own terms. 272 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -This "deeply felt memoir of race and history that defies social erasures of the diasporic Palestinian experience" (The Whiting Award Judges Citation) explores Elena Dudum's transformational journey and evolving relationship to Palestine.My father scours the web for century-old magazines about Palestine. For years, he would talk about these mysterious documents but rarely show them to anyone. "I have proof," he would say to whoever would listen, "that Palestine exists." In her Palestinian Christian home in San Francisco, Elena Dudum was raised in a household ruled by her father's lectures. He taught her everything: the story of her grandparents' flight from their homeland, the history of her family's orange groves, and the facts of the ongoing occupation of Palestine. Above all, he taught her not to forget. Soon his lessons consumed her childhood, and Elena found herself shrinking from an inheritance that felt both sacred and suffocating. For years, she resisted it all until a family trip to Palestine shattered the abstraction of her homeland. Checkpoints, razed olive groves, soldiersit was all plainly in front of her, as were the ghosts of her family's past. What was once always just out of reach, now pressed against her body. Back in the United States, something in her quietly unraveled. She tried to outrun what she now knew by burying herself in elite institutions and the rising world of tech, where ambition was rewarded and history was inconvenient. Eventually, the inheritance she thought she could escape demanded reckoning. Braiding rich personal narrative with archival fragments and cultural critique, They Told Me Back Home Would Be Beautiful traces one woman's journey as she returnsslowly, deliberatelyto her father's lessons, determined to claim them on her own terms.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This deeply felt memoir of race and history that defies social erasures of the diasporic Palestinian experience (The Whiting Award Judges Citation) explores Elena Dudums transformational journey and evolving relationship to Palestine.My father scours the web for century-old magazines about Palestine. For years, he would talk about these mysterious documents but rarely show them to anyone. I have proof, he would say to whoever would listen, that Palestine exists. In her Palestinian Christian home in San Francisco, Elena Dudum was raised in a household ruled by her fathers lectures. He taught her everything: the story of her grandparents flight from their homeland, the history of her familys orange groves, and the facts of the ongoing occupation of Palestine. Above all, he taught her not to forget. Soon his lessons consumed her childhood, and Elena found herself shrinking from an inheritance that felt both sacred and suffocating. For years, she resisted it all until a family trip to Palestine shattered the abstraction of her homeland. Checkpoints, razed olive groves, soldiersit was all plainly in front of her, as were the ghosts of her familys past. What was once always just out of reach, now pressed against her body. Back in the United States, something in her quietly unraveled. She tried to outrun what she now knew by burying herself in elite institutions and the rising world of tech, where ambition was rewarded and history was inconvenient. Eventually, the inheritance she thought she could escape demanded reckoning. Braiding rich personal narrative with archival fragments and cultural critique, They Told Me Back Home Would Be Beautiful traces one womans journey as she returnsslowly, deliberatelyto her fathers lessons, determined to claim them on her own terms. In the tradition of Safiya Sinclairs How to Say Babylon and Cathy Park Hongs Minor Feelings; This deeply felt memoir of race and history that defies social erasures of the diasporic Palestinian experience (The Whiting Award Judges Citation) explores Elena Dudums transformational journey and evolving relationship to Palestine. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This "deeply felt memoir of race and history that defies social erasures of the diasporic Palestinian experience" (The Whiting Award Judges Citation) explores Elena Dudum's transformational journey and evolving relationship to Palestine.My father scours the web for century-old magazines about Palestine. For years, he would talk about these mysterious documents but rarely show them to anyone. "I have proof," he would say to whoever would listen, "that Palestine exists." In her Palestinian Christian home in San Francisco, Elena Dudum was raised in a household ruled by her father's lectures. He taught her everything: the story of her grandparents' flight from their homeland, the history of her family's orange groves, and the facts of the ongoing occupation of Palestine. Above all, he taught her not to forget. Soon his lessons consumed her childhood, and Elena found herself shrinking from an inheritance that felt both sacred and suffocating. For years, she resisted it all until a family trip to Palestine shattered the abstraction of her homeland. Checkpoints, razed olive groves, soldiersit was all plainly in front of her, as were the ghosts of her family's past. What was once always just out of reach, now pressed against her body. Back in the United States, something in her quietly unraveled. She tried to outrun what she now knew by burying herself in elite institutions and the rising world of tech, where ambition was rewarded and history was inconvenient. Eventually, the inheritance she thought she could escape demanded reckoning. Braiding rich personal narrative with archival fragments and cultural critique, They Told Me Back Home Would Be Beautiful traces one woman's journey as she returnsslowly, deliberatelyto her father's lessons, determined to claim them on her own terms.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. This deeply felt memoir of race and history that defies social erasures of the diasporic Palestinian experience (The Whiting Award Judges Citation) explores Elena Dudums transformational journey and evolving relationship to Palestine.My father scours the web for century-old magazines about Palestine. For years, he would talk about these mysterious documents but rarely show them to anyone. I have proof, he would say to whoever would listen, that Palestine exists. In her Palestinian Christian home in San Francisco, Elena Dudum was raised in a household ruled by her fathers lectures. He taught her everything: the story of her grandparents flight from their homeland, the history of her familys orange groves, and the facts of the ongoing occupation of Palestine. Above all, he taught her not to forget. Soon his lessons consumed her childhood, and Elena found herself shrinking from an inheritance that felt both sacred and suffocating. For years, she resisted it all until a family trip to Palestine shattered the abstraction of her homeland. Checkpoints, razed olive groves, soldiersit was all plainly in front of her, as were the ghosts of her familys past. What was once always just out of reach, now pressed against her body. Back in the United States, something in her quietly unraveled. She tried to outrun what she now knew by burying herself in elite institutions and the rising world of tech, where ambition was rewarded and history was inconvenient. Eventually, the inheritance she thought she could escape demanded reckoning. Braiding rich personal narrative with archival fragments and cultural critique, They Told Me Back Home Would Be Beautiful traces one womans journey as she returnsslowly, deliberatelyto her fathers lessons, determined to claim them on her own terms. In the tradition of Safiya Sinclairs How to Say Babylon and Cathy Park Hongs Minor Feelings; This deeply felt memoir of race and history that defies social erasures of the diasporic Palestinian experience (The Whiting Award Judges Citation) explores Elena Dudums transformational journey and evolving relationship to Palestine. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Neu. This ?deeply felt memoir of race and history that defies social erasures of the diasporic Palestinian experience? (The Whiting Award Judges Citation) explores Elena Dudum?s transformational journey and evolving relationship to Palestine. My father scours the web for century-old magazines about Palestine. For years, he would talk about these mysterious documents but rarely show them to anyone. ?I have proof,? he would say to whoever would listen, ?that Palestine exists.? In her Palestinian Christian home in San Francisco, Elena Dudum was raised in a household ruled by her father?s lectures. He taught her everything: the story of her grandparents? flight from their homeland, the history of her family?s orange groves, and the facts of the ongoing occupation of Palestine. Above all, he taught her not to forget. Soon his lessons consumed her childhood, and Elena found herself shrinking from an inheritance that felt both sacred and suffocating. For years, she resisted it all until a family trip to Palestine shattered the abstraction of her homeland. Checkpoints, razed olive groves, soldiers?it was all plainly in front of her, as were the ghosts of her family?s past. What was once always just out of reach, now pressed against her body. Back in the United States, something in her quietly unraveled. She tried to outrun what she now knew by burying herself in elite institutions and the rising world of tech, where ambition was rewarded and history was inconvenient. Eventually, the inheritance she thought she could escape demanded reckoning. Braiding rich personal narrative with archival fragments and cultural critique, They Told Me Back Home Would Be Beautiful traces one woman?s journey as she returns?slowly, deliberately?to her father?s lessons, determined to claim them on her own terms. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 430.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -This "deeply felt memoir of race and history that defies social erasures of the diasporic Palestinian experience" (The Whiting Award Judges Citation) explores Elena Dudum's transformational journey and evolving relationship to Palestine.My father scours the web for century-old magazines about Palestine. For years, he would talk about these mysterious documents but rarely show them to anyone. "I have proof," he would say to whoever would listen, "that Palestine exists." In her Palestinian Christian home in San Francisco, Elena Dudum was raised in a household ruled by her father's lectures. He taught her everything: the story of her grandparents' flight from their homeland, the history of her family's orange groves, and the facts of the ongoing occupation of Palestine. Above all, he taught her not to forget. Soon his lessons consumed her childhood, and Elena found herself shrinking from an inheritance that felt both sacred and suffocating. For years, she resisted it all until a family trip to Palestine shattered the abstraction of her homeland. Checkpoints, razed olive groves, soldiersit was all plainly in front of her, as were the ghosts of her family's past. What was once always just out of reach, now pressed against her body. Back in the United States, something in her quietly unraveled. She tried to outrun what she now knew by burying herself in elite institutions and the rising world of tech, where ambition was rewarded and history was inconvenient. Eventually, the inheritance she thought she could escape demanded reckoning. Braiding rich personal narrative with archival fragments and cultural critique, They Told Me Back Home Would Be Beautiful traces one woman's journey as she returnsslowly, deliberatelyto her father's lessons, determined to claim them on her own terms.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 272 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. They Told Me Back Home Would Be Beautiful | A Palestinian Memoir | Elena Dudum | Buch | Englisch | 2026 | Simon + Schuster LLC | EAN 9781668204986 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -This "deeply felt memoir of race and history that defies social erasures of the diasporic Palestinian experience" (The Whiting Award Judges Citation) explores Elena Dudum's transformational journey and evolving relationship to Palestine.My father scours the web for century-old magazines about Palestine. For years, he would talk about these mysterious documents but rarely show them to anyone. "I have proof," he would say to whoever would listen, "that Palestine exists." In her Palestinian Christian home in San Francisco, Elena Dudum was raised in a household ruled by her father's lectures. He taught her everything: the story of her grandparents' flight from their homeland, the history of her family's orange groves, and the facts of the ongoing occupation of Palestine. Above all, he taught her not to forget. Soon his lessons consumed her childhood, and Elena found herself shrinking from an inheritance that felt both sacred and suffocating. For years, she resisted it all until a family trip to Palestine shattered the abstraction of her homeland. Checkpoints, razed olive groves, soldiersit was all plainly in front of her, as were the ghosts of her family's past. What was once always just out of reach, now pressed against her body. Back in the United States, something in her quietly unraveled. She tried to outrun what she now knew by burying herself in elite institutions and the rising world of tech, where ambition was rewarded and history was inconvenient. Eventually, the inheritance she thought she could escape demanded reckoning. Braiding rich personal narrative with archival fragments and cultural critique, They Told Me Back Home Would Be Beautiful traces one woman's journey as she returnsslowly, deliberatelyto her father's lessons, determined to claim them on her own terms. 272 pp. Englisch.…