Tale of the Three Jewels

A Palestinian boy becomes entranced with a beautiful Gypsy girl and a fairy tale world she weaves amidst conflict in Gaza The children explore nature mysticism and what their future holds while learning to live with the surrounding brutality c 1990 Yusefs family scrapes by in a seaside camp while his fathers in prison and his heavilyarmed brothers on the run parrying with Israeli troops Salah Yusefs schoolmate from a welloff Arab family strives faithfully to assist them while Yusef helps an elderly blind neighbor escape from his lonely abandonment into the North American dreamworld hes waited so long for