Arafat the Maverick
Publisher
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Editions Fayard
Parution date
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2004
EAN
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9782213609928
Description
A new and definitive biography of Yasser Arafat, written by an Israeli journalist, Amnon Kapeliouk, who interviewed him repeatedly over the course of thirty years, and prefaced by Nelson Mandela. Following the Palestinian leader from his childhood in Cairo and Jerusalem to his leadership of the P.L.O. in numerous countries, Kapeliouk produces a comprehensive and sympathetic portrait of a complex man.
Author
Amnon Kapeliouk : Amnon Kapeliouk is a longtime journalist for Monde, Monde diplomatique, and the Israeli daily Yedioth Aharonoth. A special on the Middle East, he has published several books including La fin des mythes, Sabra et Chatila: Enquete sur un massacre, and Rabin: Un assassinat politique.
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