Whole Palestine

This book is a comprehensive and fascinating history of life in Palestine, describing the social life in the Palestine region during the British Mandate period from 1917 to 1948 in a comprehensive and objective manner. Using a large amount of untapped primary archival materials, including letters and diaries, the author introduces in the book unforgettable characters from all ethnic groups and classes, including educators, poets, businessmen, colonial ministers, and new immigrants. With a unique perspective and rich historical details, it fully displays the infinite possibilities of that dramatic era, and also strongly criticizes the profound suffering brought to the people of the region by British colonialism, with strong storytelling and readability.