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Index
Dedication
Contents
Introduction
Reader’s Note
Epigraph
Ronit
Jamil
Act I: Naming Things
To Work
To Work
The Clinic
The Clinic
Ronit’s First Glance
Jamil’s First Glance
Naming Things
Naming Things
Dinner Chatter
Dinner Chatter
Ma’ale Adumim (West Bank Settlement)
Two Selves
Homes
Home
Ma’ale Adumim (Jamil)
Ronit
Jamil
Wolf
Father of Light
Tiger
My Great Father
Imah
Ommi
Zayde
Imagine: The Pharmacist’s Profession
When His Abi Isn’t Looking
When Her Abba Isn’t Looking
Let’s Meet
The Gift
Spices
Spice Market
Hands
He Touched My Hand
Lightning Strikes
What I Love
What I Love II
What I Love
What I Love II
What I Hate
What I Hate II
What I Hate
What I Hate II
Ronit Goes to the Market
Jamil Goes to the Market
Shell-Struck
Jordan
Sweet Statue
No More
Hunger
Hunger
The Enemy: Ronit Speaks
The Enemy: Jamil Speaks
Street Walk: Ronit
My Sister Told Ommi
From Her Sweet Body
From His Sweet Hands
Ronit Texts
Jamil Texts
Jamil and Ronit on an Afternoon Walk
Shihab*
Other Gardens: Ronit Speaks
Ronit and Jamil
Sun
Moon
Ronit’s Kiss
Light
Keys: Ronit Speaks
Keys: Jamil Speaks
Act II: Complications
Ronit: A Walk in the Woods
Jamil: A Walk in the Woods
Another Glance
Homeless
Olive Garden: Ronit Speaks
Another Garden
Ronit’s Text
Jamil’s Text
No Work Today
Jamil
It’s Complicated
It’s Complicated
The Mount
Dome of the Rock
You Don’t Understand
You Don’t Understand
Not Just About
Not Just About
The Rockets
Jamil
Ronit and Jamil, a Walk in East Jerusalem
Ronit
Jamil
Ronit
Jamil
A Day in the Desert: Ronit Texts
A Day in the Desert
Joined Bodies
Land: Ronit’s Ghazal*
Built of Bones: Jamil’s Ghazal
Water: Ronit’s Ghazal
River: Jamil’s Ghazal
Desert: Ronit’s Ghazal
In a Tomb: Jamil’s Ghazal
Fences
Jamil’s Fear
Ronit’s Fear
Through the Window
Leaving: Ronit Speaks
Away: Ronit Dreams
Safe in My Skin: Jamil
Imah Knows
Ommi Knows
Meteors: Ronit Speaks
Names: Ronit Speaks
Act III: Dreaming an Escape: Overlapping Voices
Dreams
Jamil’s Dream
Ronit’s Dream
Act IV: A Father’s Lament
Chaim
Mohammed
Act V: Onward
Afterword and Acknowledgments
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About the Author
Credits
Copyright
About the Publisher
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