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Light in Gaza

Writings Born of Fire

Various Authors
4.3
(71)
Duration
8h 46m
Year
2024
Language
English

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Gaza, home to two million people, continues to face suffocating conditions imposed by Israel. This distinctive anthology imagines what the future of Gaza could be, while reaffirming the critical role of Gaza in Palestinian identity, history, and struggle for liberation. Light in Gaza is a seminal, moving, and wide-ranging anthology of Palestinian writers and artists. It constitutes a collective effort to organize and center Palestinian voices in the ongoing struggle. As political discourse shifts toward futurism as a means of reimagining a better way of living, beyond the violence and limitations of colonialism, Light in Gaza is an urgent and powerful intervention into an important political moment.

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Hanne Rickert and Amin El Gamal paint a vivid and haunting portrait of life in Gaza in this collection of short stories. Their voices, rich with emotion and nuance, invite listeners to empathize with the struggles and triumphs of the people who call Gaza home. Together, Rickert and El Gamal weave a tapestry of resilience, heartache, and hope in the face of adversity. From intimate family dramas to
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