Palestine #8
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Pilgrimage," Joe Sacco continues his powerful, firsthand account of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with a poignant journey through memory and loss. Following Sameh and Joe as they visit graves, hear testimonies from refugees and survivors, and spend time with a family displaced by shifting borders, the issue offers a deeply human portrait of resilience and grief. Rendered with Sacco’s stark, expressive art and lettering, this is reportage at its most intimate and urgent.
Find on ebay
Sell my copy
Have this issue — or a whole collection? Get a fair offer from us, skip the marketplace fees and the hassle.
We Buy Collections ▸Full credits
Full plot ⚠ may contain spoilers
▸ Reveal full plot — may contain spoilers
Sameh and Joe visit the grave of the first person killed in the intifada. They then interview a refugee from 1948 who experienced firsthand the Jewish atrocities. Later, they spend the evening with Sameh's family. The following day, they talk to a woman who had two sons shot dead by Israeli soldiers. Finally, in Rafah, a family details how they were displaced after Egypt and Israel signed the peace agreement and redrew the border.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).
Reviews
Reader reviews
No reader reviews yet.