Before the Flood
A #Gaza Family Memoir Across Three Generations of Colonial Invasion, Occupation, and War in #Palestine
- by Ramzy Baroud https://www.sevenstories.com/books/4779-before-the-flood?

Before the Flood
The social, political, and historical context of the Israeli war on Palestine told through the stories of the author’s family and village. "Deeply researched and highly readable, Before the Flood is a must read, leading to action and protest." —Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, author of An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States A profound exploration of Palestinian history and resilience through the personal stories of the author’s family—the al-Badrasawis. Beginning with intimate details of village life in Beit Daras prior to the Nakba, Ramzy Baroud vividly portrays the rich cultural heritage, deeply rooted traditions, and daily struggles faced by ordinary people whose lives were radically disrupted by the violent upheavals and ongoing conflicts driven by British colonialism and Zionist aggression.











