A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy

WINNER OF THE 2024 PULITZER PRIZE FOR GENERAL NON-FICTION

Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker, The Economist, Time, The New Republic, and the Financial Times.

Immersive and gripping, an inti…

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