Nine Quarters of Jerusalem: A New Biography of the Old City

by Matthew Teller

Book Overview

This unique, absorbing biography of Jerusalem brings to light its overlooked histories and diverse contemporary voices.

In Jerusalem, what you see and what is true are two different things. The Old City has never had "four quarters" as its maps proclaim. And beyond the crush and frenzy of its major religious sites, many of its quarters are little known to visitors, its people ignored and their stories untold. Nine Quarters of Jerusalem...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1635423341
• ISBN13: 9781635423341
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Other Press (NY)
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.2"