Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood by Ibtisam Barakat

Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood

Ibtisam Barakat

192 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction young adult challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

"When a war ends it does not go away," my mother says."It hides inside us . . . Just forget!" But I do not want to do what Mother says . . . I want to remember.In this groundbreaking memoir set in Ramallah during the aftermath of the 1967 Six-Day ...

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Moods

emotional 100%
informative 66%
tense 66%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
inspiring 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%

Pace

medium 100%

Average rating

3.79

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