The Parachute Paradox: On Love, Liberation and Imagination. A Memoir From Palestine

Winner of the 2017 Eric Hoffer Award and the 2016 Nautilus Book Award for Best Memoir.

On a flight out of Tel Aviv, still shaken by another airport interrogation, Steve Sabella remembers a tandem parachute jump over Haifa-the rush of free fall, and the instant the chute opened and he understood that he had never been falling alone. Someone strapped behind him held every cord: when the parachute opened, the direction of the descent, where they landed, and whether he reached the ground safely ...