Arafat and the Dream of Palestine

by Bassam Abu Sharif

Abu Sharif was one of the world's most notorious and dangerous terrorists in the 60's and 70's, acting as "minister of propaganda" for the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) and as a recruiter for terrorists like Carlos the Jackal. In 1972, a bomb was placed in a book and sent to him, leaving him half-blind, deaf in one ear, and almost fingerless. Finally abandoning the use of violence as a means to achieve his Palestinian nationalist...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230608019
• ISBN13: 9780230608016
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.4"