Stella Darvey Joory

Rachel

Rachel

A Life in a Turbulent Century

"The book is essential reading for anyone concerned to understand the processes by which the politics of the Middle East came to acquire the importance, for Europe, the United States and the rest of the world, that they now possess." Bernard Harrison, Emeritus Professor in the Faculty of Humanities, University of Sussex, UK

Photographs Behind the Story

Ibiza 1974, Celebrating Sally’s Birthday, R-L Rachel, Victor, Zamir, Stella, Zamir’s father Salim, Nadia’s son, Ouzi, Sally and Sigal and young Simon
Ibiza 1974, Celebrating Sally’s Birthday, R-L Rachel, Victor, Zamir, Stella, Zamir’s father Salim, Nadia’s son, Ouzi, Sally and Sigal and young Simon
Tel Aviv 1965, Rachel with Stella at her wedding
Tel Aviv 1965, Rachel with Stella at her wedding
1973, Can Ravi, Zamir, Rachel and Victor with their friend, the actress, Ursula Andress
1973, Can Ravi, Zamir, Rachel and Victor with their friend, the actress, Ursula Andress
Stella Joory

About the Author

Stella Darvey Joory

Her multicultural upbringing and diverse experiences shaped her unique perspective on life.

She pursued her passion for literature and philosophy earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature and Philosophy and a Masters in Modern German studies from Sussex university.

Her debut book, a poignant tribute to her mother, emerged from a deep conviction that this story needed to be told with unwavering commitment to truth and her deep empathy to the human experience.