Out of Place A Memoir

Name: Out of Place A Memoir
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ISBN: 9780679730675

ISBN-10: 0679730672

ISBN-13: 9780679730675

Edition: Reprint

Authors: Edward W. Said, Edward W. Said

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From one of the most important intellectuals of our time comes an extraordinary story of exile and a celebration of an irrecoverable past. A fatal medical diagnosis in 1991 convinced Edward Said that he should leave a record of where he was born and spent his childhood, and so with this memoir he rediscovers the lost Arab world of his early years in Palestine, Lebanon, and Egypt. Said writes with great passion and wit about his family and his friends from his birthplace in Jerusalem, schools in Cairo, and summers in the mountains above Beirut, to boarding school and college in the United States, revealing an unimaginable world of rich, colorful characters and exotic eastern landscapes.…

Book details

List price: $18.00
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 9/12/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.17" wide x 7.99" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English