I picked up this book for £2 in a second-hand book shop about 8 years ago. Every year I take it away with me on my summer holiday to dabble, reflect and ponder the sheer grandeur and beauty of the stories. It's a strange book unlike any other and worthy of a good chunk of... Continue Reading →
Al-Nakba Horror – Remembering 1948 and the ‘Trail of Tears’
May 15th, 1948 - The Palestinian Catastrophe, known as 'Al-Nakba', also known as Israeli Independence Day. One date, one land, two peoples, opposite ends of the spectrum - one people in deep trauma, the other in deep joy, a joy which is certainly tinged with a darkness of soul that must be continually pushed down... Continue Reading →