Suad Amiry’s new novel takes us into the intimate lives of its Palestinian protagonists before 1948, offering a fresh take on the Nakba’s tumultuous events and the decades that followed it.
The Palestinian village of Ma’alul was destroyed during the Nabka in 1948. Rawan Bisharat discusses her connection to the village and how she and other descendants are practicing their return to the land despite Israeli laws prohibiting it.