Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy

Title: Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy Author: Nathan Thrall ISBN: 9781250854971 Publisher: Metropolitan Books Published: 2023 Binding: Hardcover Language: English Condition: New New from the publisher History 1554235 Publisher Description: Immersive and gripping, an intimate story of a deadly accident outside Jerusalem that unravels a tangle of lives, loves, enmities, and histories over the course of one revealing, heartbreaking day.Five-year-old Milad Salama is excited for a school trip to a theme park on the outskirts of Jerusalem. On the way, his bus collides with a semitrailer. His father, Abed, gets word of the crash and rushes to the site. The scene is chaos--the children have been taken to different hospitals in Jerusalem and the West Bank; some are missing, others cannot be identified. Abed sets off on an odyssey to learn Milad's fate. It is every