Footnotes in Gaza

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010

Cartoonist-reporter Joe Sacco, presents a sweeping, original investigation of a forgotten crime in Rafah, a town in the Gaza Strip that has been a notorious flashpoint for conflicts. His book Footnotes in Gaza, is a graphic of a 1956 incident that left 111 Palestinians dead, shot by Israeli soldiers—seen from different perspectives.

Event: Joe Sacco will be reading and signing books
Wednesday, January 20, at 7:00 pm
McNally Robinson Booksellers
52 Prince Street

He'll also be reading and signing books
Thursday, January 21, at 7:00 pm
Brooklyn Public Library
10 Grand Army Plaza
Brooklyn

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