Watching ‘The Last Black Man in San Francisco’ as a Palestinian-American
Where does the connection to a place come from when you’ve never touched it?
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10 min readNov 15, 2019
On the first page of Ghassan Kanafani’s novella Returning to Haifa, there’s a passage I’ve never forgotten. It comes as Said, a Palestinian forced from his home in Haifa during the Nakba, drives with his wife…