{"product_id":"cactus-pear-for-my-beloved-a-family-story-from-gaza","title":"Cactus Pear For My Beloved: A Family Story from Gaza","description":"\u003cp\u003e'Samah Sabawi has written a story of courage and struggle. Her generosity is such that above all she has gifted us a story of love of family and country.'\u003cbr\u003eTONY BIRCH\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story of a family over the past 100 years, starting in Palestine under British rule and ending in Redland Bay in Queensland.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSamah Sabawi shares the story of her parents and many like them who were born as their parents were being forced to leave their homelands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFilled with love for land, history, peoples it is more than anything else a family story and a love story told with enormous humanity and feeling. How the son (one of six), born at the height of the displacements to a disabled father and illiterate mother, a believer in peaceful resistance, became a leading poet and writer in Palestine, before being forced, with his own young family in tow, to flee and start a new life in Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the gifts of Samah Sabawi's Baba is to remain open-hearted and optimistic.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67563271290925,"sku":"9781761344978","price":20.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0374\/0001\/8989\/files\/9781761344978.jpg?v=1790058769","url":"https:\/\/shop.redflag.org.au\/products\/cactus-pear-for-my-beloved-a-family-story-from-gaza","provider":"Red Flag Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}