Screaming Olives Ayça Türkoğlu including Sarah Byrne

including Sarah Byrne

For BBC Wales he wrote and presented a television film on How Green Was My Valley (1991) and Dennis Potter (1993)

with excerpts from two of his novels

and as a prominent wildlife artist

The poems in this collection are inspired by the courageous

Screaming Olives Ayça Türkoğlu including Sarah ByrneSince 1967 almost a million Palestinian olive trees have been cut down by the Israeli authorities in order to ruin the Palestinian economy and by settlers attempting to uproot Palestinian culture. Screaming Olives is about the trees that have seen so much suffering: the Nakbah, the wars of 1967 and 1973, the invasions of Gaza and Lebanon, the Intifadas, the settler movement, the continuing blockade of Gaza. Farid Bitar who has lived in exile for forty