The Rise and Fall of a Palestinian Dynasty: The Husaynis 1700-1948

'Ilan Pappe is Israel's bravest, most principled, most incisive historian.' John Pilger; 'Along with Edward Said, Ilan Pappe is the most eloquent writer of Palestinian history.' New Statesman; 'A spellbinding account' Mahmoud Yazbak; 'An excellent book ... It throws considerable light not just on the Husayni family but on the history and politics of the Palestinians since the eighteenth century.' Avi Shlaim