The novel speaks about the tragedy of Saeed and his wife when he was forced to leave with thousands of other people from their city Haifa after the Israeli attack.
It was really wicked way how they left the city, he was on the street going back to his home, but suddenly bombing starts and all the pathways were closed and there was only one path which led to the port.
He described who the noises and crowds of people were, and how lost he was looking for his wife and son.
He found his wife on the port but his son who is just five months old wasn't there; because they were threatened and forcing them to leave quickly and their son was sleeping, so she couldn't take him with her.
After the people were gathered, they force them to leave the city with dinghies or they will be thrown into the sea, and there was no other option.
They took the Palestinian's houses and gave it to Jewish families.
The depressed family lived with their pain for so long, and when the doors opened to return to the city Haifa twenty years later, they decided to go, and look for their son Khaldoun. When they arrived, they found that their house became a house of a widow woman who's her husband died fighting Palestinians, that woman welcomed …show more content…
He told Khaldoun the truth, that Saeed is his real father and how they were forced to leave Haifa and how they tried to find him and they couldn't, but now when they had the chance to come back to look for him they did, he also told him that he have siblings, and he is originally Palestinian, so he must quit the Israeli army; because if he stay, he will be fighting his own country ‘Palestine’, but Khaldoun ”Dove” had brainwashed. He totally refused to quit the army or either go back with them, and he said he knows that the family who raised him wasn't his real family, but his point was that they're who raised him and Israel is his
It was really wicked way how they left the city, he was on the street going back to his home, but suddenly bombing starts and all the pathways were closed and there was only one path which led to the port.
He described who the noises and crowds of people were, and how lost he was looking for his wife and son.
He found his wife on the port but his son who is just five months old wasn't there; because they were threatened and forcing them to leave quickly and their son was sleeping, so she couldn't take him with her.
After the people were gathered, they force them to leave the city with dinghies or they will be thrown into the sea, and there was no other option.
They took the Palestinian's houses and gave it to Jewish families.
The depressed family lived with their pain for so long, and when the doors opened to return to the city Haifa twenty years later, they decided to go, and look for their son Khaldoun. When they arrived, they found that their house became a house of a widow woman who's her husband died fighting Palestinians, that woman welcomed …show more content…
He told Khaldoun the truth, that Saeed is his real father and how they were forced to leave Haifa and how they tried to find him and they couldn't, but now when they had the chance to come back to look for him they did, he also told him that he have siblings, and he is originally Palestinian, so he must quit the Israeli army; because if he stay, he will be fighting his own country ‘Palestine’, but Khaldoun ”Dove” had brainwashed. He totally refused to quit the army or either go back with them, and he said he knows that the family who raised him wasn't his real family, but his point was that they're who raised him and Israel is his