Marcello Di Cintio

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A Nakba of Olives

A Nakba of Olives

The West Bank Wall

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This chapter focuses on the West Bank Wall, which divides Israeli and Palestinian/Arab populations and territory. Israelis have described this wall as necessary to stop terrorism and defend their … 30 $3.00 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

Her Name is Maram

From: Pay No Heed to the Rockets

In the conclusion, the author tries to find the girl with the green dress who first inspired him to travel to Palestine and meet its writers and artists. 6 $0.60 Add
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Drawing a Line in the Sand

Drawing a Line in the Sand

The Western Sahara

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This chapter focuses on the berm/’Wall of Shame" in the Western Sahara, which has a long history but which was completed in 1987 and is still manned by Moroccan troops and watched over … 36 $3.60 Add
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Endnotes

Endnotes

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I Do Not Have an Account in the Bank of Wars

I Do Not Have an Account in the Bank of Wars

From: Pay No Heed to the Rockets

In this chapter the author crosses into Israel to meet with Palestinian writers living there. 42 $4.20 Add
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If You Can Hear the Rockets, Then You are Alive

If You Can Hear the Rockets, Then You are Alive

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In this chapter, the author travels to the Gaza Strip, and explores how artists there are able to find beauty in even the most unstable places. 44 $4.40 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

The Girl in the Green Dress

From: Pay No Heed to the Rockets

The introduction describes the experience of the author as he crosses the border into Palestine. 6 $0.60 Add
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Introduction

Introduction

The Wall Disease

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The author introduces the book and the history and concept of wall-building, and how this practice has served humanity and served to cement discord and divisions. 7 $0.70 Add
Pay No Heed to the Rockets

Pay No Heed to the Rockets

Palestine in the Present Tense

Marcello Di Cintio first visited Palestine in 1999. Like most outsiders, the Palestinian narrative that he knew had been simplified by a seemingly unending struggle, a near-Sisyphean curse of … 264 View
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She is Oranges that Explode

She is Oranges that Explode

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In this chapter, the author explores the experience of refugees living in camps in Palestine. 38 $3.80 Add
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Shun Thy Neighbour

Shun Thy Neighbour

The U.S.-Mexico Border

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The author explores the history and harsh reality of the U.S.-Mexico border, focusing on the Mexican perspective and the plight of migrants looking to immigrate to the U.S.. 47 $4.70 Add
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The Bogeyman is Coming

The Bogeyman is Coming

Ceuta and Melilla

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This chapter discusses the wall that stands between Spain and Morocco and the plight of those migrants that try to cross into Spain, and into Europe. 21 $2.10 Add
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The Great Wall of Montreal

The Great Wall of Montreal

The L'Acadie Fence

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This chapter is about the l’Acadie Fence, a little-known barrier that separates the communities of Parc-Extension and the Town of Mount Royal (TMR) in downtown Montreal, Quebec. Parc-X is a … 25 $2.50 Add
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The Homeland is Where None of This Can Happen

The Homeland is Where None of This Can Happen

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This chapter describes the experiences of Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish from the 1940s to the present. 25 $2.50 Add
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The Mutilated City

The Mutilated City

Belfast

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This chapter focuses on walls and divisions in the city of Belfast in Northern Ireland, looking at the history of Catholic and Protestant enclaves and tensions between these groups in the city. … 49 $4.90 Add
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To Breathe Life Into a Name

To Breathe Life Into a Name

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In this chapter, the author travels to Jerusalem and meets with several writers and poets living in the divided city. He explores what the city means to the Palestinian people through their writing. 34 $3.40 Add