Shibli, Adania - Minor Detail east germany 90 × 90 cm

90 × 90 cm

cultural or economical paradigms could be reevaluated and certain norms

she was both a mother and a revolutionary

so it is perhaps fortuitous it arrived in English — fastidiously and elegantly translated by Jennifer Croft — at the end of 2021

relentless

Shibli, Adania - Minor Detail east germany 90 × 90 cmMinor Detail begins during the summer of 1949, one year after the war that the Palestinians mourn as the Nakba the catastrophe that led to the displacement and expulsion of more than 700,000 people and the Israelis celebrate as the War of Independence. Israeli soldiers capture and rape a young Palestinian woman, and kill and bury her in the sand. Many years later, a woman in Ramallah becomes fascinated to the point of obsession with this 'minor