Men in the Sun and Other Palestinian Stories Quotes

“I was sure that the god we had known in Palestine had left it too, and was a refugee in some place which I did not know, unable to find a solution to his own problems. And we, human refugees, sitting on the pavement waiting for a new fate to bring some solution, were responsible for providing a roof under which we spend the night.”
― Ghassan Kanafani, Men in the Sun and Other Palestinian Stories

“He knew his father through and through, and he knew that the past was, for him, a solid wooden box locked with a thousand keys that had been cast into the depths of the ocean.”
― Ghassan Kanafani, Men in the Sun and Other Palestinian Stories