Dick Doughty gained intimate access within the Gaza Strip through his Palestinian host and guide, Mohammed El Aydi. In this personal story and photo essay, Doughty goes beyond stereotypes and provides vivid insights into how Gazans themselves view their lives. In offering a dramatic portrait of one people’s struggle, Gaza casts a compassionate light on today’s ethnic conflicts.

Table of Contents:

1) The Night Search; 2) Sultan’s Hill; 3) Family; 4) Among Men; 5) Conflicts; 6) Canada Camp, Egypt; 7) Ramadan; 8) Curfew; 9) A World Out of Balance; 10) The Killing Streets; 11) Voices From Canada Camp; 12) Closure; 13) “We Are Just Waiting”; Epilogue;