Out of Place
Subtitle: A Memoir
Publisher: Vintage
Published: September 12, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780679730675
Subjects: Literary; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography; Social Scientists & Psychologists; Biography & Autobiography / Social Scientists & Psychologists
First sentence: ALL FAMILIES INVENT THEIR PARENTS AND CHILDREN, GIVE each of them a story, character, fate, and even a language.
Description: Palestinian American intellectual Edward Said presents an account of the life he lived as a child in the Arab world, and in the U.S. where he attended school, college, and university.