Tasting the sky : a Palestinian childhood /
Ibtisam Barakat.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007.
- x, 176 p. : map ; 22 cm.
"Melanie Kroupa books.".
Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-176).
Booklist starred.
A memoir in which the author describes her childhood as a Palestinian refugee, discussing her family's experiences during and after the Six-Day War, and the freedom she felt at learning to read and write.