Introduction
The book is the result of two years of research by the authors, which consisted of several thousand interviews, and an examination of a series of publicly available documents and relevant materials. These became the basic materials for presenting the story of the birth of the modern state of Israel, as well a crucial early reader into the circumstances surrounding the creation of the Palestinian refugee crisis.Presentation
The book has forty-six chapters which was grouped into four parts: *''Part One: A Time to Mourn and a Time to Dance'' has six chapters. *''Part Two: A House Against Itself'' has eleven chapters. *''Part Three: A City Besieged'' has thirteen chapters. *''Part Four: A City Divided'' has sixteen chapters.Film Adaptation
In 2006, the book was adapted into a film of the same name by director Élie Chouraqui.References
* Collins, Larry and Lapierre, Dominique (1972): ''O Jerusalem!'',