Said Aburish
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Said K. Aburish (born 1935, Bethany) is a Palestinian journalist and writer.
After attending school in Jerusalem and Beirut, he studied at university in the United States. He returned to Beirut in the 1950s as a reporter for Radio Free Europe and the London Daily Mail.
Aburish has written extensively on the Palestinian conflict, including the books Cry Palestine and Children of Bethany. He has also written sympathetically of the plight of Palestinian Christians in The Forgotten Faithful: The Christians of the Holy Land.
Aburish is a strong critic of the Saudi royal family, most notably in the book The Rise, Corruption and Coming Fall of the House of Saud.
Bibliography
- Aburish, Said K.: Children of Bethany: The Story of a Palestinian Family, Indiana University Press 1988. ISBN 0253306760
- Aburish, Said K.: Cry Palestine: inside the West Bank, Bloomsbury, London 1991. ISBN 0747510059
- Aburish, Said K.: The forgotten faithful: the Christians of the Holy Land, Quartet, London, 1993. ISBN 0704370360
- Aburish, Said K.: Rise, Corruption and Coming Fall of the House of Saud, Bloomsbury, London, 1994. ISBN 0747514682
- Aburish, Said K.: A Brutal Friendship: The West and The Arab Elite, Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1997. ISBN 0575062754
- Aburish, Said K.: Arafat: From Defender to Dictator, Bloomsbury Pub. Ltd. (UK), 1998. ISBN 1582340498
- Aburish, Said K.: Saddam Hussein: The Politics of Revenge, Bloomsbury Pub., New York, U.S.A., 1999. ISBN 1582340501
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