{"product_id":"love-and-desire-in-the-promised-land-gn","title":"LOVE AND DESIRE IN THE PROMISED LAND GN","description":"\u003ch5\u003eThe Israeli-Palestinian conflict viewed through the lens of romantic relationships. A humanizing journalistic portrait of the intimate lives of ordinary people in Israel and Gaza.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLove and Desire in the Promised Land collects a dozen interviews with real-life citizens of Israel and Gaza navigating messy boundaries in their homes and bedrooms against a background of geopolitical violence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollecting interviews conducted before the October 7 attack unleashed a new wave of bloody conflict, the book introduces fascinating individuals and couples who speak frankly about the transgressions that define their experiences with intimacy. The portrayals represent a diverse population, including an interfaith celebrity power couple, an Orthodox gynecologist, a young gay Muslim, a Palestinian American feminist, a Ukrainian Israeli artist, and a Palestinian lesbian in a relationship with an Israeli soldier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough these candid conversations, recorded by Parent-Rachdi and illustrated with a warm touch by Deloupy, the authors humanize the people living in Israel and Gaza. As conflict wages around them, these ordinary citizens struggle with their all-too-human urges and desires that drive them to cross borders and boundaries in the name of love and sex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WW NORTON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52959939297589,"sku":null,"price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/3030\/9430\/files\/LoveandDesire_Parent-RachdiandDeloupy_3D_540x_a3e687f0-2205-4909-b7bd-df167b75842a.jpg?v=1780519247","url":"https:\/\/shop.floatingworldcomics.com\/products\/love-and-desire-in-the-promised-land-gn","provider":"Floating World Comics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}