Americans in Palestinian Shoes. Two weeks ago Obama arrived in Jerusalem and shared, before a packed auditorium of university students, a concern that no president in the White House has dared to publicly mention before: “The Palestinian people’s right to self-determination and justice must be recognized. Put yourself in their shoes – look at the world through […]
Guillermo Fesser Reviews The Almond Tree on The Huffington Post – SPANISH VERSION
Obama llegó a Jerusalén y compartió, ante un auditorio abarrotado de jóvenes, una inquietud que ningún mandatario de la Casa Blanca se había atrevido a mencionar antes en público: “No habrá paz hasta que os pongáis en la piel de los palestinos; hasta que intentéis ver el mundo que contemplan sus ojos”. Esto, que podría […]
The Almond Tree Project
April 23rd at The Stanley Theater Utica, NY 6:00 pm: MIKO PELED Don’t miss the riveting talk by Israeli peace activist MIKO PELED, author of The General’s Son. Miko’s grandfather signed the Israeli Declaration of Independence; his father was a general in the Israeli army and fought in ‘48 and ‘67; and his niece was […]
Eliza Green Books Interview with Michelle Cohen Corasanti
I’m delighted to welcome Michelle Cohen Corasanti, author of The Almond Tree. Michelle’s book is inspiring, harrowing, thoughtful. It also deals with a highly sensitive subject, the continuing war between Israelis and Palestinians. In Europe, the war in this region has been headline news for quite some time. I am familiar with the topic, but […]
Michelle Cohen Corasanti Interview with Ideas Captured
The Almond Tree, written by Michelle Cohen Corasanti, is a stunning book. Starting so innocently, it quickly drops you into a scene so horrific, but so real, that you cannot help but read on – a little boy finds a littler sister missing and, worried, runs outside to so if she’s there. The only problem […]
Wandering Thoughts of A Writer Interview with Michelle Cohen Corasanti
Today I have author Michelle Cohen Corasanti here to tell us about her book The Almond Tree. So why don’t you tell us about yourself and when did you start writing stories? I witnessed something, over twenty years ago, that affected me so deeply that despite all my best efforts, I could no longer repress […]
Examiner.com interview with Michelle Cohen Corasanti
Examiner.com recently published an interview with The Almond Tree author, Michelle Cohen Corasanti. You can read the full interview below or click the image to download a PDF copy. ‘The Almond Tree’ Book Launch Party Interview: Author, Michelle Cohen Corasanti by Adena Geiger After meeting you briefly in person at the book signing, you mentioned it took […]
A 5 Star Review from Rebecca’s Reads
Having just finished reading “The Almond Tree” by new author Michelle Cohen Corasanti, I can honestly state that it is, without a doubt, one of the most riveting books I have read during the past several months. Corasanti takes a realistic premise and builds an interesting and highly believable story that only gets better as […]
The Almond Tree Book Launch Party
Last night The Almond Tree book launch party was held at New York City’s Casa la Femme restaurant in the West Village. We thank everyone who participated and are happy to share with you some of the evening’s best photos. (Photography by Moises de Pena)
Thank You For Attending The Booksigning
We want to say a big Thank You to everyone who came out to attend the book signing event at Barnes & Noble in New Hartford, CT on the 17th. It was a wonderful night and we had such great turnout that Michelle kept signing books well past the scheduled cutoff time. Here are some […]