Teta, Mother, and Me: Three Generations of Arab Women
by Jean Said Makdisi
Category: Biography & Autobiography

Traces more than a century in the lives of three women from an Arab-Christian family in Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, and Egypt, in an account that describes their acts of faith and courage against a backdrop of the fall of the Ottoman Empire, the founding of Israel, the Arab-Israeli wars, and other conflicts. Reprint.