{"product_id":"daybreak-in-gaza-stories-palestinian-lives-culture-muna-teller-touma-abusafia-9781849250696","title":"Daybreak in Gaza | Mahmoud Muna, Matthew Teller, Juliette Touma \u0026 Jayyab Abusafia","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDaybreak in Gaza: Stories of Palestinian Lives \u0026amp; Culture | Mahmoud Muna, Matthew Teller, Juliette Touma \u0026amp; Jayyab Abusafia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A city so rich in trees it looks like a cloth of brocade spread out upon the land.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Shamsaddin al-Dimashqi, Geographer (1256-1327)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis was Gaza. \u003c\/strong\u003eA place of humanity and creativity, rich in culture and industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA place now pulverized and devastated, its entire population displaced by a seemingly endless onslaught.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, as its heritage is being destroyed, Gaza's survivors preserve their culture through literature, music, stories and memories. \u003cem\u003eDaybreak in Gaza\u003c\/em\u003e is a record of that heritage, revealing an extraordinary place and people. Vignettes of artists, acrobats, doctors, students, shopkeepers and teachers across the generations offer stories of love, life, loss and survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003eThey display the wealth of Gaza's cultural landscape and the breadth of its history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis remarkable book humanizes the people dismissed as mere statistics and portrays lives full of joy and meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eDaybreak in Gaza\u003c\/em\u003e stands as a mark of resistance to the destruction, and as a testament to the people of Gaza.\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Bust-Down Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50674510561595,"sku":"1849250693","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/2077\/7531\/files\/9781849250696.jpg?v=1777122903","url":"https:\/\/bustdownbooks.com\/products\/daybreak-in-gaza-stories-palestinian-lives-culture-muna-teller-touma-abusafia-9781849250696","provider":"Bust-Down Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}