Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land

Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land
	First edition
Author	David K. Shipler
Genre	General Nonfiction
Publisher	Times Books
Publication date	1986
Publication place	United States
ISBN	978-0-14-010376-2

AuthorDavid K. Shipler

GenreGeneral Nonfiction

PublisherTimes Books

Publication date

1986

Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land, written by David K. Shipler and published by Times Books in 1986, won the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction.^[1] It was adapted as a documentary for PBS in 1989 by Robert H. Gardner.^[2]

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