![]() ![]() (The theme of patrols is binding Shibli also starts from the world of Israeli soldiers on patrol in her Minor Detail.) While crossing the border with an empty water tanker, the group chose to travel in the hottest hours, to avoid being caught by the patrols. ![]() Is there any minor detail here? (We’ll get to the minor details later.) Men in the Sun revolves around three Palestinians trying to immigrate to Kuwait without documents and the trucker who took money to transport them illegally. Before I read further, I think about how I intersected with the sphere of that death as a baby, as I was born in May 1972. ![]() I think of my own birthday as I imagine this assassination, which took place in July. Nine years after publishing the novel, he died when his car was rigged with a bomb in Beirut. At the time, Kanafani (1936-1972) was a young writer and part of the socialist movement he was just 27 when Men in the Sun was published. Ghassan Kanafani’s book is from the 1960s, written in 1963. ![]()
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