Copyright © 2022 Mowafa Said Househ

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Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication

Title: Under the nakba tree : fragments of a Palestinian family in Canada / Mowafa Said Househ.

Names: Househ, Mowafa Said, 1977–, author.

Series: Our lives (Edmonton, Alta.)

Description: Series statement: Our lives: diary, memoir, and letters

Identifiers: Canadiana (print) 20189051019 | Canadiana (ebook) 20189051027 | ISBN 9781771992039 (softcover) | ISBN 9781771992046 (PDF) | ISBN 9781771992053 (EPUB) | ISBN 9781771992060 (Kindle)

Subjects: LCSH: Househ, Mowafa Said, 1977– | LCSH: Househ, Mowafa Said, 1977– —Family. | LCSH: Refugees—Palestine—Biography. | LCSH: Refugees—Canada—Biography. | LCSH: Refugees, Palestinian Arab—Canada—Biography. | LCSH: Intergenerational relations. | LCSH: Psychic trauma. | LCSH: Canada—Ethnic relations. | CSH: Palestinian Canadians—Biography. | LCGFT: Autobiographies.

Classification: LCC FC106.P35 H68 2022 | DDC 971/.00492740092—dc23

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