{"id":27192,"date":"2023-07-02T09:32:09","date_gmt":"2023-07-02T07:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themarkaz.org\/oldmarkaz\/?p=27192"},"modified":"2023-07-02T09:32:09","modified_gmt":"2023-07-02T07:32:09","slug":"inside-the-giant-fish-excerpt-from-rawand-issas-graphic-novel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themarkaz.org\/oldmarkaz\/inside-the-giant-fish-excerpt-from-rawand-issas-graphic-novel\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside the Giant Fish\u2014excerpt from Rawand Issa&#8217;s graphic novel"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>A girl looks for her lost memories on a beach that no longer exists.<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Rawand Issa<\/h4>\n<p>Translated from the Arabic by Amy Chiniara<\/p>\n<p><em>Inside the Giant Fish<\/em> was published last year in English translation by <a href=\"https:\/\/maamoulpress.com\/Inside-the-GIant-Fish-by-Rawand-Issa-16-95\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mamoul Press<\/a>, and appeared in Arabic in 2021. 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https:\/\/themarkaz.org\/oldmarkaz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/inside-the-giant-fish-English-5.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 725px) 100vw, 725px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Original version:<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-27192 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/themarkaz.org\/oldmarkaz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/inside-the-giant-fish-arabic-1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/themarkaz.org\/oldmarkaz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/inside-the-giant-fish-arabic-1-212x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themarkaz.org\/oldmarkaz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/inside-the-giant-fish-arabic-1-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/themarkaz.org\/oldmarkaz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/inside-the-giant-fish-arabic-1-600x847.jpg 600w, 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