{"product_id":"iwasbornthereiwasbornhere","title":"I was Born There, I was Born Here","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMourid Barghouti\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9781408822470\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sequel to the classic memoir I Saw Ramallah, I Was Born There, I Was Born Here takes up the story in 1998 when Barghouti returned to the Occupied Territories to introduce his Cairo-born son, Tamim, to his Palestinian family. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRanging freely back and forth in time between the 1990s and the present day, Barghouti weaves into his account of exile poignant evocations of Palestinian history and daily life - the pleasure of coffee arriving at just the right moment, the challenge of a car journey through the Occupied Territories, the meaning of home and the importance of being able to say, standing in a small village in Palestine, 'I was born here', rather than saying from exile, 'I was born there'. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull of life and humour in the face of death, I Was Born There, I Was Born Here is destined, like its predecessor, to become a classic.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39325366648867,"sku":"9781408822470","price":23.9,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2514\/8624\/products\/218fd3d94c3699d1f89cc3ce46c359a3e9f2d459.jpg?v=1621577928","url":"https:\/\/wardahbooks.mom\/products\/iwasbornthereiwasbornhere","provider":"Wardah Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}