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Gaza: A Book That Refuses Amnesia

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Hossam el-Hamalawy
Oct 23, 2025
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Some books arrive like urgent cables from a crisis. Gaza: The Story of a Genocide, edited by Fatima Bhutto and Sonia Faleiro, reads like something larger. It is a chorus, a ledger, a memorial, a charge sheet, and a handbook for solidarity. The book is celebratory because it exists at all. It refuses erasure and gathers a record that too many powers woul…

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