{"product_id":"i-pray-you-will-be-safe-9780316613545","title":"I Pray You Will Be Safe","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e“I wonder if you ever have questioned the validity of your state…please tell your people to stop stealing our humanity.”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e“I write to you of the hard days…but the truth is it feels almost shameful to mention these things to you after reading how hard you are fighting just for basic survival.”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe remarkable correspondence between two young women—one from Palestine and one from Israel—who developed an improbable friendship in the wake of October 7, for readers of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeing Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eand \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the early months of 2024, journalist Dimitri Krier reached out to an unlikely pair: Tala Albanna, a twenty-year-old from Gaza City, and Michelle Amzalak, a twenty-four-year-old from Sderot. Tala had never spoken to anyone from Israel; Michelle had never spoken to anyone from Gaza. Would they be willing to write to each other?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth women said yes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver the course of a year and a half, Tala and Michelle opened up about their faith and families. They comforted and confided in each other—about their shared conviction that the atrocities in Palestine served only those in power, and then, about their dawning realization that if history could be rewritten, they might have had a very different relationship. With astonishing insight and testimonial power, \u003ci\u003eI Pray You Will Be Safe \u003c\/i\u003eis the border-transcending correspondence between two young women, united against one humanity's darkest hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A double diary that injects humanity where we all need it most. Supremely moving and fiercely staged. A singular work for a better world.” \u003cb\u003e—David Treuer, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ebestselling author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Savage Mind \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eand \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Heartbeat of Wounded Knee\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown and Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67849691824306,"sku":"9780316613545","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.hachettebookgroup.com\/products\/i-pray-you-will-be-safe-9780316613545","provider":"Hachette Book Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}