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Williams, Emma.

It's easier to reach heaven than the end of the street : a Jerusalem memoir / by Emma Williams. - 1st American ed. - Northampton, MA : Olive Branch Press, 2009. - p. cm.

First published in Great Britain in 2006 by Bloomsbury Publishing, London.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction: Just over the hill -- A forest of peace -- All changed, changed utterly -- The only real option -- A sense of closure -- It can't get worse -- The head in the yard -- In Bethlehem -- When we are destroyed -- Sumud and corruption -- Living with terror -- Only God -- For the peace of the settlements -- Between the Alaska mosque and the Columbia checkpoint -- Separation -- Days -- Two zoos -- Countdown -- Epilogue -- Postscript -- Glossary.

ISBN: 9781566567893

LCCN: 2009034228

Subjects--Personal Names:
Williams, Emma.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Arab-Israeli conflict--1993-
Arab-Israeli conflict--Social aspects.--1993-
Al-Aqsa Intifada, 2000-
Americans--Jerusalem--Biography.
Women physicians--Jerusalem--Biography.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Jerusalem--Biography.
Jerusalem--Social conditions--21st century.
Rām Allāh--Social conditions--21st century.
Tel Aviv (Israel)--Social conditions--21st century.

LC Class. No.: DS119.76 / .W55 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 956.05/3092 B