Nabatiya Pulse ’82

Nabatiya Pulse ’82, waar gaat het boek over?This novel tells the story of Hussein, a young Palestinian fedayee whose life is shaped by war, loss, and hope. It also offers a powerful and deeply human account of courage, sacrifice, and survival.When memory survives a war that history forgetsSome wars end with a ceasefire. Others keep burning inside those who survive. Before Hussein is old enough to understand life, he is thrust into a world where artillery writes the rules and exile redraws the map. In the summer of 1982, the refugee camps transform overnight. Dawn arrives tinted with smoke, streets disappear beneath rubble, and the air itself feels charged—like something waiting to strike. Every heartbeat becomes a warning. Shifting between memory and the relentless sweep of history, innocence and violence, This novel follows a boy growing up in the shadow of conflict, where danger lingers in every moment and the past returns like an echo that won’t fade. Some silences feel like traps. Some losses feel like they’re still unfolding. And some truths wait in the dark, demanding to be faced. Not every pulse measures life. Some measure everything that has been taken. Over de auteur Ali Jadaa Ali Jadaa is an author, translator, and communication specialist with a deep-rooted passion for cross-cultural storytelling. He was born in 1967 in Damascus, Syria, to a Palestinian father and a Syrian mother. His year of birth coincides with the Naksa: the occupation of the rest of Palestine and the expulsion of many Palestinians from their homeland. Now living in the Netherlands, he dedicates his time to supporting refugees and preserving vital historical narratives. With his debut novel, Ali blends vivid character-driven drama with historical insight, bringing a poignant and often overlooked history to life for readers around the globe. Voorbeeldfragment Klik hier om een fragment van "Nabatiya Pulse ’82" te lezen. Meer informatie ISBN 9789465448053 Editie 1 Hoofdauteur Ali Jadaa Taal Engels Bindwijze Paperback / softback Releasedatum 30 oktober 2026 Aantal pagina's 168 Uitgever Boekscout Thema Fictie: algemeen NUR 301 - Literaire roman, novelle Bijgewerkt op 31-10-2026, 18:08:55

This novel tells the story of Hussein, a young Palestinian fedayee whose life is shaped by war, loss, and hope. It also offers a powerful and deeply human account of courage, sacrifice, and survival. Some wars end with a ceasefire. Others keep burning inside those who survive. Before Hussein is old enough to understand life, he is thrust into a world where artillery writes the rules and exile redraws the map. In the summer of 1982, the refugee camps transform overnight. Dawn arrives tinted with smoke, streets disappear beneath rubble, and the air itself feels charged—like something waiting to strike. Every heartbeat becomes a warning. Shifting between memory and the relentless sweep of history, innocence and violence, This novel follows a boy growing up in the shadow of conflict, where danger lingers in every moment and the past returns like an echo that won’t fade. Some silences feel like traps. Some losses feel like they’re still unfolding. And some truths wait in the dark, demanding to be faced. Not every pulse measures life. Some measure everything that has been taken.