Interview - Marcello Di Cintio and Pay No Heed to the Rockets: Life in Contemporary Palestine
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English - January 12, 2021 01:57 - 44 minutes - 60.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsSociety & Culture Fiction Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Shauna and Rebecca are excited to chat with author Marcello Di Cintio regarding his most recent book, Pay No Heed to the Rockets: Life in Contemporary Palestine, which is a non-fiction account of Palestinian life through the words of the poets and authors who experience beauty and grace in a landscape known to most of us for its wars and crisis.
Link to Duke Franklin Humanities Institute presentation: https://youtu.be/KYPjKtugLZc
Additional Palestinian authors discussed: Tala Abu Rahmeh, Hala Alyan, Mazen Maarouf, Mourid Barghouti.