A Long Walk from Gaza

A Long Walk from Gaza is a coming-of-age story that follows its teenage protagonist through her battles with a strict and abusive father, the exhilaration of her first crush, confrontations with occupation soldiers, and the heartbreak of leaving her home Gaza for a new life in Europe.

About the author

Born in Gaza in 1978, Asmaa Alatawna is a Palestinian Bedouin from the desert of Al Naqb, and a French citizen and resident of Toulouse since 2001. A graduate of English literature from the University of Al Azhar, she then obtained her masters in geopolitics from Sciences Po. While in Gaza, Asmaa worked at the Spanish press agency EFE. Today, she is a member of the Institute for Experimental Arts La Petite board in the cinema domain. Alatawna is known for her involvement in art and gender issues.

Product details

• Authors: Asma Al Atawna, Asmaa Alatawna, Asmaa/ Nasrallah Alatawna, Asma Al-Atawna
• Assisted by: Michelle Hartman (Editor), Hartman Michelle (Editor), Caline Nasrallah (Translation)
• Publisher: Interlink pub group
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.05.2024
• EAN: 9781623716851
• ISBN: 978-1-62371-685-1
• No. of pages: 248
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Coming of Age, FICTION / Women, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Political, FICTION / Cultural Heritage, Modern & contemporary fiction