Volume 29, Number 10 · June 10, 1982

The Road to Disaster

By Bernard Avishai
West Bank Story
by Rafik Halabi, translated by Ina Friedman

Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich (A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book), 304 pp., $12.95

'There are two camps on the West Bank today,' the Bethlehem journalist Jamil Hamad told Rafik Halabi after the Camp David accords were signed: 'PLO supporters and PLO members.' In West Bank Story, his chronicle of the relations between Israeli authorities and local Palestinian leaders, Halabi reluctantly arrives at much the same conclusion.



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