"gently opens the space for Palestinian voices to emerge" review of ON THE PLEASURES OF LIVING IN GAZA

"gently opens the space for Palestinian voices to emerge" review of ON THE PLEASURES OF LIVING IN GAZA

Posted by Middle East Monitor on May 20, 2025

"Omer’s book not only describes Gaza, it also gives the readers a chance to think and immerse themselves in Palestinian society. There will never be a complete understanding of what being a Palestinian in Gaza means, but common ground in humanity exists. More importantly, Omer gently opens the space for Palestinian voices to emerge; a reminder that the rest of the world should increase their time listening to, not talking over, the Palestinian people."

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