These Olive Trees carry on Quran ISBN-13: 978-1909853195

ISBN-13: 978-1909853195

Hardcover: 272 pages

and arranged marriages aren't only reserved for the heroines of a Jane Austen novel

and the poem is in Arabic

These Olive Trees carry on Quran ISBN-13: 978-1909853195The story of a Palestinian familys ties to the land, and how one young girl finds a way to care for her home, even as she says goodbye. Its 1967 in Nablus, Palestine. Oraib loves the olive trees that grow outside the refugee camp where she lives. Each harvest, she and her mama pick the small fruits and she eagerly stomp stomp stomps on them to release their golden oil. Olives have always tied her family to the land, as Oraib learns from the stories