Palestine #[1]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Cairo," a poignant text-and-illustration piece by Joe Sacco, offers a quiet, intimate look at life in the Balata refugee camp. Through Sacco’s detailed observations and personal journey—spending a night with a local family and visiting a school—he grounds the reader in the camp’s history and daily reality. The story, drawn and lettered by Sacco himself, presents a powerful, unvarnished portrait of place and resilience.
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A text piece accompanied by several illustrations. In the Balata refugee camp, Sacco gives a little background history on how the camp came into existence. Sacco stays overnight in the house of one family and with some difficulty visits a school.
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