City of Oranges

Discover the rich history of Jaffa in "City of Oranges" by Adam LeBor, an insightful exploration of the intertwined lives of Arabs and Jews in this vibrant city. Published in 2018, this revised edition features a significant new afterword that deepens the understanding of social life and customs in the region. Spanning 448 pages, LeBor's narrative not only chronicles the historical events but also highlights the cultural complexities and shared experiences of the Palestinian Arabs and Jewish communities. Whether you're a history enthusiast or seeking to broaden your knowledge of the Middle East, this book offers a compelling and informative perspective. Dive into the heart of Jaffa and uncover the stories that have shaped this city over the years.