Laurel Holliday Book order

Laurel Holliday crafts narratives that delve into the complexities of childhood and adolescence, particularly within the context of conflict and cultural divides. Her writing explores the inner lives of young people, revealing their resilience and their struggles to understand challenging circumstances. By collecting personal stories and diaries, she amplifies the voices of often overlooked individuals, examining themes of identity, belonging, and the search for meaning. Her literary approach is characterized by deep empathy, aiming to connect readers to universal human experiences through specific, poignant accounts.

Children of Israel, Children of Palestine

1999
Children of Israel, Children of Palestine
392 pages
14 hours of reading
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The book features thirty-six individuals from both Israeli Jewish and Palestinian backgrounds, sharing their poignant experiences of growing up amidst a prolonged and perilous conflict. Through personal narratives, these men, women, boys, and girls reveal their powerful emotions and reflections, offering a unique perspective on the challenges and complexities of life in a divided land. Their stories illuminate the shared humanity and struggles that transcend cultural and political divides.
1997
Children of the Troubles
384 pages
14 hours of reading
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In the second book of the series, more than sixty Catholic and Protestant children, teenagers, and adults chronicle their coming-of-age experiences in the war zone of contemporary Northern Ireland, in personal stories, poems, and diary entries. Original.

Children of Israel, Children of Palestine

Children of the Troubles