Ebook {Epub PDF} The Collaborator of Bethlehem by Matt Rees

The Collaborator of Bethlehem by author Matt Rees is the first book in his Omar Yussef mystery series. Omar Yussef is a teacher at the UN school in Bethlehem. He's a somewhat frustrated middle aged man, not liking how the people of Palestine are developing/5. From to , Welsh author Matt Rees published the four novels of the Palestine Quartet. The first, The Collaborator of Bethlehem, introduces schoolteacher and would-be detective Omar Yussef. It was an outstanding debut for the series that followed—an unconventional but entirely convincing picture of the Palestinian Al-Aqsa Intifada ()/5(92). Crime novelist Matt Beynon Rees unveils the dark side of Jesus' birthplace, the Palestinian town of Bethlehem in the West Bank. Rees introduces Omar Yussef.

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Books. Rees published a nonfiction account of Israeli and Palestinian society called Cain's Field: Faith, Fratricide, and Fear in the Middle East in (Free Press). His first crime novel, The Collaborator of Bethlehem (UK title The Bethlehem Murders), was published in the US in February and is set in Bethlehem, West Bank, against the backdrop of the Palestinian intifada. Crime novelist Matt Beynon Rees unveils the dark side of Jesus' birthplace, the Palestinian town of Bethlehem in the West Bank. Rees introduces Omar Yussef. Overview. “Matt Rees has taken a complex world of culture clash and suspicion and placed upon it humanity.”—David Baldacci. Omar Yussef has taught history in Bethlehem for decades. When a favorite former student, a member of the Palestinian Christian minority, is arrested for collaborating with the Israelis in the killing of a Palestinian guerrilla—a transgression with an inevitable death sentence—Omar is sure he has been framed.