Walking Israel A Personal Search for the Soul of a Nation

Name: Walking Israel A Personal Search for the Soul of a Nation
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ISBN: 9780312534813

ISBN-10: 0312534817

ISBN-13: 9780312534813

Edition: 2010

Authors: Martin Fletcher

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From the much lauded author ofBreaking Newscomes a version ofWalking the Biblejust for Israel.With its dense history of endless conflict and biblical events, Israel's coastline is by far the most interesting hundred miles in the world. As longtime chief of NBC's Tel Aviv news bureau, Martin Fletcher is in a unique position to interpret Israel, and he brings it off in a spectacular and novel manner. Last year he strolled along the entire coast, from Lebanon to Gaza, observing facets of the country that are ignored in news reports, yet tell a different and truer story.Walking Israelis packed with hilarious moments, historical insights, emotional, true-life tales, and, above all, great…

Book details

List price: $25.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: 9/28/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



Introduction: What a Country



In the Beginning



The Bride of Galilee: Lebanon Border to Achziv



Revenge of the Jews: Achziv to Kibbutz Lohamei Hagheta'ot



Four Faces of the Truth: Lohamei Hagheta'ot to Acre



The Cream Arabs of Haifa: Acre to Haifa



Remaking Utopia: Haifa to Beit Oren



The Call to Arms: Beit Oren to Herzliya



The Off-White City: Herzliya to Tel Aviv



We're All in This Together: Tel Aviv to Ashkelon



Journey's End: Ashkelon to Gaza


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