Footnotes in Gaza

by Joe Sacco

Book Overview

"Sacco brings the conflict down to the most human level, allowing us to imagine our way inside it, to make the desperation he discovers, in some small way, our own."--Los Angeles Times

Rafah, a town at the bottommost tip of the Gaza Strip, has long been a notorious flashpoint in the bitter Middle East conflict. Buried deep in the archives is one bloody incident, in 1956, that left 111 Palestinians shot dead by Israeli soldiers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805092773
• ISBN13: 9780805092776
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Metropolitan Books
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 2.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.7" x 10.5"