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WHAT SPARK IGNITES AN ACTIVIST? khulud khamis’s Haifa Fragments

Verity La October 14, 2015 Through the Looking Glass: Reviews

Review by Amanda Hickey What is the spark that ignites an activist? Is it an event, a family grievance, a brush stroke of history? Or an undeniable truth that breaks …

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