num_pages: 256
description: The story of the family of Khalil Aburish, (d.1936), a flamboyant headsman in the little village of Bethany, just outside Jerusalem-his wife, their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. It is the story of a family torn apart by events in Palestine in this century.
language: English
title: Children of Bethany : The Story of a Palestinian Family
titlecomplete: Children of Bethany : The Story of a Palestinian Family
genres: History, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 31
publisher: Indiana University Press