To Israel and most of the world, the Gaza Strip is a squalid and overpopulated area beyond rescue, a violent scar on the face of the earth. In 1993 Amira Hass, a young Israeli woman reporter, drove to Gaza to cover a story - and stayed, a radical step for any foreign correspondent, let alone an Israeli Jewish woman. For the last four years she has made her home in Gaza city, reporting from its gutted streets and destitute refugee camps. Here she reveals the ongoing dimensions of the Palestian tragedy.
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To Israel and most of the world, the Gaza Strip is a squalid and overpopulated area beyond rescue, a violent scar on the face of the earth. In 1993 Amira Hass, a young Israeli woman reporter, drove to Gaza to cover a story - and stayed, a radical step for any foreign correspondent, let alone an Israeli Jewish woman. For the last four years she has made her home in Gaza city, reporting from its gutted streets and destitute refugee camps. Here she reveals the ongoing dimensions of the Palestian tragedy.
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Amira Hass gives non-Palestinians a sense of the experience of those living in Gaza, and her use of narrative makes the account easy to read, even while the content is anything but easy to accept in this interconnected world. I recommend it to anyone interested in walking in another's shoes.
