{"product_id":"9781590516843","title":"The Unlikely Settler: A Memoir","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Israeli-Palestinian conflict seen by an outsider who craves to  make sense of herself, her marriage, and the city she lives in\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Unlikely Settler \u003c\/i\u003eis  none other than a young Bengali journalist who moves to Jerusalem with  her English-Jewish husband and two children. He speaks Arabic and is an  arch believer in the peace process; she leaves her career behind to  follow his dream. Jerusalem propels Pelham into a world where freedom  from tribal allegiance is a challenging prospect. From the school you  choose for your children to the wine you buy, you take sides at every  turn.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePelham’s complicated relationship with her husband, Leo, is  as emotive as the city she lives in, as full of energy, pain, and  contradictions. As she tries to navigate the complexities and  absurdities of daily life in Jerusalem, often with hilarious results,  Pelham achieves deep insights into the respective woes and guilt of her  Palestinian and Israeli friends. Her intelligent analysis suggests a  very different approach to a potential resolution of the conflict.","brand":"Other Press, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47137973272816,"sku":"9781590516843","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781590516843_p0.jpg?v=1763802435","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781590516843","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}