About the author: quoting from the last page of the book, "Danny Rubinstein, an Israeli journalist for more than twenty years, is one of the most respected observers of the Palestinian scene. In 1988, he received the Sokolow Prize, Israel's equivalent of the Pulitzer.. ." About the book, The reviewer for the 'Houston Chronicle' said of this work, "Rubinstein does an excellent job of presenting facts and arguments for both sides. He succeeds in humanizing the perceived enemy." Maps are included. While this book is not indexed, it does have chapter notes.