This trade paperback book titled "IMM Mathilda: A Bethlehem Mother's Diary" by Alison Jones Nassar is a captivating nonfiction narrative that sheds light on the personal experiences of a mother living in Bethlehem amidst the political turmoil of the Middle East. With 244 pages, this book offers a unique perspective on topics such as public and military policy, motherhood, and the Israel-Palestine conflict. The author's writing style is engaging and informative, making it easy for adult readers to follow along and gain a deeper understanding of the region's history and culture.