ASIN: B01N3371BO
Publisher: Michele Rampton Reynolds
Pages: 458
In a region of land that has been hotly contested for millennia, MIKHAI’EL SOFER, an American Jewish immigrant serving in the Israeli Defense Forces and Leila Shaaban, a Palestinian Muslim and university student , find in one another a peace and purpose, that brings them together, Their coming together is by chance but their choice to be together requires them to leave their “Common Ground”. But even in America, the conflict will not leave them alone but seeps into their lives as they never suspected it would to rob them of their only son.In an effort to fight his own battle for survival, Mikhai’el returns to Israel to work as a defense lawyer for Palestinians. Leila reluctantly joins him inspite of the horrors she herself suffered in the past on that rocky ground. For a while they are able to make their personal treaty work as he fights for the non-existent rights of the Palestinian ...
