TED Books: The Terrorist's Son : A Story of Choice (Hardcover)

from mamzel

This was a very short but very intense book by the son of the man convicted of the World Trade Center bombing. It was a tale of how it is possible to be raised in an environment of hatred and violence but come out loving and peaceful. Zak Ebrahim's father was from Egypt and married an American wo...

from auntmarge64

A very brief but moving memoir of a childhood damaged by hate and violence. The author's father was El-Sayyid Nosair, who assassinated Rabbi Meir Kahane and then, from prison, helped plan the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. Ebrahim was 7 at the time of his father's arrest, and what followed was ...

from LynnB

This is a very honest account of what it was like for the author to grow up with a terrorist father -- a father in sentenced to life plus 15 years for murder and other crimes. The author was taught bigotry and hatred yet managed to overcome his upbringing and choose his own path of acceptance and...

from KamGeb

This was a fascinating story about the son of a terrorist. It is a very fast read and gives insight into a world very few are allowed to see. In some ways I wish the book had included more. For example, the family who grew up in the US, moves to Egypt and very little is told of their move or thei...

from LynnB

This is a very honest account of what it was like for the author to grow up with a terrorist father -- a father in sentenced to life plus 15 years for murder and other crimes. The author was taught bigotry and hatred yet managed to overcome his upbringing and choose his own path of acceptance and...