Ariel the Unlucky
David Gilmour, 5 April 1990
Warrior: The Autobiography of Ariel Sharon
by Ariel Sharon and David Chanoff.
Macdonald, 571 pp., £14.95, October 1989,0 356 17960 5 Show More
by Ariel Sharon and David Chanoff.
Macdonald, 571 pp., £14.95, October 1989,
The Slopes of Lebanon
by Amos Oz, translated by Maurie Goldberg-Bartura.
Chatto, 246 pp., £13.95, January 1990,0 7011 3444 5 Show More
by Amos Oz, translated by Maurie Goldberg-Bartura.
Chatto, 246 pp., £13.95, January 1990,
From Beirut to Jerusalem
by Thomas Friedman.
Collins, 541 pp., £15, March 1990,0 00 215096 4 Show More
by Thomas Friedman.
Collins, 541 pp., £15, March 1990,
Pity the nation: Lebanon at War
by Robert Fisk.
Deutsch, 622 pp., £17.95, February 1990,0 233 98516 6 Show More
by Robert Fisk.
Deutsch, 622 pp., £17.95, February 1990,
“... Palestine has less connection with the modern world than with the picturesque towns engraved by David Roberts in the 19th century. Old men still talk about their orange groves and their old stone houses in Jaffa, remembering every tree and every stone, and one doesn’t have the heart to tell them that the houses have been bulldozed and the orchards have ... ”