On this journey, I’m joined by Alia and Safiya as we discuss - Literature as second-hand experience of traumatic events - Memory in Palestinian writing and experience - Establishing justice as fundamental purpose Book in focus: A Map of Absence ed. by Atef Alshaer (Palestine) Find Safiya on Instagram @safiyareads Contact Alia at elbak002 [at] gmail.com Full notes: www.booknomadpodcast.com/reviews/a-map-of-absence Disclaimer: book features ≠ endorsements. We speak as readers, not experts