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Name: Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire by Jehad Abusalim
Author: Jehad Abusalim
ISBN: 9781642597257

By: Jehad Abusalim

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CategoryHistory
LanguageEnglish
Pages280
Published2022
File size4.2 MB
FormatPDF
ISBN9781642597257

Key ideas from the book

The anthology centers Palestinian writers and artists discussing Gaza.
It considers Gaza’s significance to Palestinian identity and history.
It connects Gaza with the broader struggle for Palestinian liberation.
It imagines possible futures for Gaza beyond occupation and apartheid.
Readers encounter Palestinian perspectives through a collective anthology.

About Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire by Jehad Abusalim

Published by Haymarket Books in 2022, Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire is an anthology bringing together Palestinian writers and artists. Its subject is Gaza’s place in Palestinian identity, history, and the struggle for liberation.

The collection considers how Gaza’s future might be imagined beyond occupation and apartheid, and centers Palestinian voices in that conversation. Readers interested in Palestinian history and experience, Middle Eastern politics, social justice, and Palestinian writing may find it a useful contribution.

About Jehad Abusalim

Jehad Abusalim is a Palestinian writer, scholar, and activist from Gaza. He is executive director of the Palestine Activism Program at the American Friends Service Committee, where he works on education and advocacy related to Palestine. His writing and research explore Palestinian history, Gaza, and the politics of displacement and liberation. He is co-editor, with Jennifer Bing and Mike Merryman-Lotze, of *Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire*, a collection of essays imagining possible…

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Topics: Anthologies Middle Eastern History Palestinian history Politics Social Justice

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