Breaths of Thyme and Olive

About this book

Yasmine Al-Sadiq's stories are rooted in Gaza, bringing the suffering of war together with persistence and hope. Through characters facing the effects of destruction, the collection focuses on endurance, determination, and feelings that survive hardship. The stories connect the devastation of a place with the experiences of those living through it. Their shared concern is the human effort to continue amid loss, allowing the pain of war and the possibility of hope to remain present together.