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The Scent of Jasmine Coming of Age in Jerusalem and ~ The Scent of Jasmine Coming of Age in Jerusalem and Damascus is a compelling memoir by Dr Anan Ameri who is an activist scholar and the founder of the Arab American National Museum in Dearborn Michigan

“The Scent of Jasmine Coming of Age in Jerusalem and ~ The Scent of Jasmine Coming of Age in Jerusalem and Damascus is comprised of twentythree stories that take place in various Arab cities It starts with a few vignettes about the displacement of Ameri’s family during the 1948 Nakba and her constant movement from west Jerusalem to Damascus to east Jerusalem to finally settling in Amman

The Scent of Jasmine Coming of Age in Jerusalem and Damascus ~ In 2014 a year after retiring as founding director of the Arab American Museum in Dearborn Michigan Anan Ameri retrieved old yellowed sheets of paper from a drawer in her home They held recollections of growing up in the 1950s and ‘60s in Jerusalem and Damascus and later in Amman that she began writing down more than 20 years earlier

The Scent of Jasmine Coming of Age in Jerusalem and ~ The Scent of Jasmine Coming of Age in Jerusalem and Damascus July 30 2017 by Elizabeth Anan Ameri was born in 1944 to a Palestinian father and Syrian mother and she grew up primarily in Amman Jordan and Damascus Syria dividing her childhood between life with her parents in Jordan and summers as well as extended periods in her grandfather’s home in Syria

The Scent of Jasmine Coming of Age in Jerusalem and Damascus ~ The later stories focus on the author’s gradual coming of age during 1950s and 1960s—an era of Arab nationalism and international solidarity Readers will venture with Anan to Amman the capital of Jordan to Cairo the political and cultural capital of the Arab world and finally to Beirut the new home to the Palestinian Liberation movement

The Scent of Jasmine Coming of Age in Jerusalem and Damascus ~ The Scent of Jasmine Coming of Age in Jerusalem and Damascus with vignettes about the displacement of Ameris family during the 1948 Nakba and their enforced migration from west Jerusalem

Reading book signing The Scent of Jasmine Coming of ~ The Scent of Jasmine Coming of Age in Jerusalem and Damascus is comprised of 23 stories that take place in various Arab cities It starts with a few vignettes about the displacement of Ameris family during the 1948 Nakba “Disaster” and her constant movement from west Jerusalem to Damascus to east Jerusalem to finally settling in Amman

The Scent of Jasmine Coming of Age in Jerusalem and ~ Journey to a world little known to western readers Born to a Syrian mother and a Palestinian father in 1944 Anan Ameris refreshing memoir The Scent of Jasmine offers a funny spirited unique selfportrait of her childhood adolescence and passage to adulthood as a young woman in the Arab world A collection of t

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