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EAN : 9782348042263
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 256
Size : 140 x 205 mm
31° NORTH, 35° EAST

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Collection : Cahiers libres
Release date : 23/01/2020
Born in Jerusalem, Khalil Tafakji has travelled the length and breadth of the original Palestine for thirty years, and has mapped the colonization of the territories since the creation of Israel in 1948 and the occupation of the West Bank and Gaza. The geographer from Jerusalem tells its story and, through... Born in Jerusalem, Khalil Tafakji has travelled the length and breadth of the original Palestine for thirty years, and has mapped the colonization of the territories since the creation of Israel in 1948 and the occupation of the West Bank and Gaza. The geographer from Jerusalem tells its story and, through his maps, that of the Israeli colonization.
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“‘Can we draw a new map of Palestine?’ Fayçal el-Husseini asked me when I joined the Arab Scientific Association in 1983. Fayçal, with whom I was to develop a close friendship, had trained as an officer. He had never fought, but wanted to create an operations room”. It was in Orient House, in Jerusalem. For the Palestinians, Orient was more than a clandestine municipality. It was the resistance."
 
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EAN : 9782348042263
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 256
Size : 140 x 205 mm
La Découverte