Child in Palestine The Cartoons of Naji Al-Ali

Name: Child in Palestine The Cartoons of Naji Al-Ali
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ISBN: 9781844673650

ISBN-10: 1844673650

ISBN-13: 9781844673650

Edition: 2009

Authors: Naji Al-Ali, Joe Sacco, Ali Al

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Naji al-Ali grew up in the Palestinian refugee camp of Ain al-Hilweh in the south Lebanese city of Sidon, where his gift for drawing was discovered by the Palestinian poet Ghassan Kanafani in the late 1950s. Early the following decade he left for Kuwait, embarking on a thirty-year career that would see his cartoons published daily in newspapers from Cairo to Beirut, London to Paris. Resolutely independent and unaligned to any political party, Naji al-Ali strove to speak to and for the ordinary Arab people; the pointed satire of his stark, symbolic cartoons brought him widespread renown. Through his most celebrated creation, the witness-child Handala, al-Ali criticized the brutality of…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Verso Books
Publication date: 6/23/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 7.49" wide x 7.49" long x 0.36" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English