The Economist, 29 July 2004
a diligent account of a love turned sour
Bryan Cheyette, Guardian Review, 24 July 2004
fascinating and worthwhile
Colin Shindler, The Jewish Chronicle, 16 July 2004
Incisive
Product Description
Since 1914, "the Guardian" was closely involved with the creation of the state of Israel, a dream that was to become a nightmare for the indigenous Arabs. Based on newspaper archives, correspondence files, and interviews with journalists, this is the story of how the newspaper has since tried to match truthful reporting with the growing sensitivities of the Jewish community.
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About the Author
Daphna Baram was born in Jerusalem in 1970. She worked as a human rights lawyer in military courts in the West Bank and Gaza, and as a feature writer and news editor in the Jerusalem based weekly Kol Hair. Baram was a fellow of the Reuters Foundation Programme in Oxford, and a Senior Associate Member of St Antony's College, Oxford, while writing Disenchantment.