Mare Nostrum

by Khaled Mattawa

"On the bridges to those slippery worlds, we are wrapped in gold foil, disease free. Who is saving whom? The question's not stated, only implied." In 2013, the Italian government implemented Mare Nostrum, an operation intended to limit immigration from Africa and the Middle East to European countries. For the refugees, the journeys were harrowing, often ending in shipwrecks or imprisonment, and the arrivals were wracked with uncertainty. Here, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1946448362
• ISBN13: 9781946448361
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Sarabande Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.7"