Daybreak in Gaza Stories of Palestinian Lives and Culture - edited by Mahmoud Muna and Matthew Teller with Juliette Touma and Jayyab Abusafia (SAQI Books) rosemary mayer outside the spotlight of history

outside the spotlight of history

With a focus on the truth of impermanence and the material cultures of death and dying

Juliette Blightman

into the unknown

This is El Akkad’s nonfiction debut

Daybreak in Gaza Stories of Palestinian Lives and Culture - edited by Mahmoud Muna and Matthew Teller with Juliette Touma and Jayyab Abusafia (SAQI Books) rosemary mayer outside the spotlight of historyAbout the Book A city so rich in trees it looks like a cloth of brocade spread out upon the land. Shamsaddin al Dimashqi, geographer (12561327) This is Gaza a place of humanity and creativity, rich in culture and industry. A place now utterly devastated, its entire population displaced by a seemingly endless onslaught, its heritage destroyed. Daybreak in Gaza is a record of an extraordinary place and people, and of a culture preserved by the people