Sharon and My Mother-in-Law: Ramallah Diaries
by Suad Amiry
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1862077215
- ISBN 13
- 9781862077218
- Seller
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Stroud, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Suad Amiry is an architect and the founder and director of RIWAQ, Centre for Architectural Conservation, in Ramallah. She grew up in Amman, Damascus, Beirut, and Cairo, and studied architecture at the American University of Beirut and at the universities of Michigan and Edinburgh. Amiry participated in the 1991–1993 Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations in Washington, D.C., and from 1994 to 1996 was assistant deputy minister and director general of the Ministry of Culture in Palestine. She is the author of several books on architecture and was awarded Italy’s Viareggio-Versilia Prize in 2004 for this book. She lives in Ramallah.
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- Bookseller
- Fireside Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 038036
- Title
- Sharon and My Mother-in-Law: Ramallah Diaries
- Author
- Suad Amiry
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1862077215
- ISBN 13
- 9781862077218
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2004
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾"
- Bookseller catalogs
- JUDAISM;
- X weight
- 12 oz
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