A Hard Rain Over Palestine

<p>Set during Israel's 2014 assault on Gaza <em>A Hard Rain Over Palestine </em>tells the story of Dan Small a British-Algerian journalist drawn into the heart of a brutal war. Fluent in Arabic and bound by friendship to a Jewish colleague Dan travels to Gaza intending to report on daily life under blockade. But as bombs begin to fall he becomes an eyewitness to seven weeks of relentless destruction.</p><p>In the ruins of Gaza Dan meets Carol Hussain an American journalist. Together they navigate the chaos report the truth and bear witness to the human cost of a conflict long ignored.</p><p>Though the characters are fictional the events are drawn from reality - a war that killed thousands devastated entire neighbourhoods and revealed the deep political failures that continue to fuel the conflict. With sharp insight and a powerful human lens James Wrenn explores the wider story of occupation resistance and the price of silence.</p><p>This is more than a story of war. It is a call to remember to question and to refuse the idea that this violence is inevitable. <em>A Hard Rain Over Palestine</em> is a necessary and moving portrait of lives lived - and lost - in the shadow of history.</p>