Wild Thorns Women but to themselves

but to themselves

Carmichael tells the story of his fight for social justice with candor

placing them front and center in a new chapter of mainstream resistance and political engagement

who abruptly dropped out under mysterious circumstances

Wild Thorns Women but to themselvesWild Thorns is a chronicle of life in the Israeli occupied West Bank. Written in Arabic and first published in Jerusalem in 1976, Wild Thorns, with its panorama of characters and unsentimental portrayals of everyday life, is the first Arab novel to give a true picture of social and personal relations under occupation. Its convincing sincerity, uncompromising honesty, and rich emotional texture plead elegantly for the cause of survival in the face of