Ziad, a 35-year-old Palestinian, shares memories of a favourite restaurant, rehomes a cat called Hope and struggles to find strong enough words to describe his ‘city of ghosts’
8am Am I still alive? Well, I am sure still breathing; the pain all over my body is a sign that it is functioning. What does “alive” mean? Is everything we are going through called life. I wonder about the difference between me and a dead person.