{"product_id":"palestine-1993-1-918","title":"Palestine 1993 #1 - high grade - $39.99","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVery Low Print Run\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTitle page, production credits, indicia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSacco talks to a couple of hotel receptionists in Cairo. While one is apolitical, the other has strong feelings against Israel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSacco meets a man in the West Bank who welcomes him with open arms. He goes on to contrast the widespread exposure the Leon Klinghoffer\/ Achille Lauro affair received with the lack of U.S. media coverage of the oppression of Palestinians.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSacco talks to a young Jewish man in Jerusalem and gives a brief rundown on the origins of Zionism. He meets a Palestinian refugee from 1948.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Silwan, Sacco comes across a demonstration against the settlements and a demonstration in favor of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSacco meets a kid who claims that settlers kicked out his family from their home in Silwan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBackground notes on the political situation in the Occupied Territories and Jerusalem during his time there doing research. There's also a brief historical overview.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA brief blurb summarizing the issue plus quotes from Larry Gonick and Chester Brown. The final page from the \"Blind Dates\" story is shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFirst printing- December 1992\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e - Dated August 1992\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCairo - Dated July 1992\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlind Dates - Dated July-August 1992\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn - Dated August-September 1992\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEye of the Beholder - Dated September 1992\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValley of Kidron - Dated August 1992\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Fantagraphics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49623886856407,"sku":"CSAS26994I383048B918","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0511\/1545\/8723\/files\/customMissingImage_1785010714_5709fd_2d30e1b5-f24f-4695-ac12-f44262faadd6.png?v=1787355991","url":"https:\/\/strongholdcollectibles.com\/products\/palestine-1993-1-918","provider":"Stronghold Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}