Penguin Random House South Africa
Categories: Fiction, Graphic Novels, International Non-Fiction, Adult
ISBN: 9781787332010
Published: September 2019
Imprint: Jonathan Cape
Page Extent: 432
Format: Paperback
RRP 585.00
Footnotes in Gaza
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A meticulous investigation rendered with unforgettable humanity.
In Footnotes in Gaza, acclaimed cartoonist and journalist Joe Sacco delves into one bloody incident in 1956 that left over one hundred Palestinians dead, shot by Israeli soldiers.
Seemingly a footnote to the long history of killing in Rafah, a town in the Gaza Strip notorious as a flashpoint in this bitter conflict, Sacco expertly reveals the competing truths that have come to define an intractable war.
Through painstaking fieldwork and interviews, Sacco reconstructs the massacre and its enduring trauma, weaving past and present, memory and reportage, into a single, searing narrative.
With Sacco's unique visual journalism, Footnotes in Gaza...