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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 territory, while Palestinians consider this wall to be a symbol of oppression and racial segregation. The chapter focuses on the Palestinian perspective and experience living with this wall and under the watchful eyes of the IDF/Israelis.

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Marcello Di Cintio

Calgary writer Marcello Di Cintio's book, Harmattan: Wind Across West Africa, won the Henry Kriesel Award for Best First Book. His second book, Poets and Pahlevans: A Journey Into the Heart of Iran, won the Wilfred Eggleston Prize. He has also written for numerous magazines and journals, including the Walrus, EnRoute, Geist, Reader's Digest, Afar, and the Globe and Mail.