A review by judyylino
Recognizing the Stranger: On Palestine and Narrative by Isabella Hammad

funny informative inspiring fast-paced

4.5

Isabella Hammad's speech urges everyone to open our eyes to the inhumane acts of the israeli apartheid state and every oppressive country that had have blood in their hands from the blood they spilled, and how much of it do we need to see so an individual can have their "epiphany" and finally see Palestinians as human being. 
“𝘏𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘪𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘢𝘮𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘴 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘯 𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨...’”

"To remain human at this juncture is to remain in agony. Let us remain there: it is the more honest place from which to speak. "