Gaza Blues: Different Stories

Cultural

Author: Samir El-Youssef

These two new voices from Israel and Palestine have no common political agenda (they don’t talk about politics to each other), but share a stated desire to make the conflict more complex for their readers. Complex as human life is complex: maddening, contradictory, filled with conflicting emotions, weaknesses, dreams, failings. For those who have not travelled to this regi….Read More

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