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Pact with Amani Haydar
Parramatta: A Dictionary of Place and Memory - P
Amani and I have a pact.
One day I am going to visit her in the south of Lebanon where her family is from.
I will always love her painting Insert Headline Here which I saw in Tamworth as part of the Archibald Prize tour to regional galleries.
Her grandmother was killed in an Israeli airstrike in 2006 and her village has been evacuated for the past ten months.
One day, one day we are going to sit together with tea and sweets, and it is going to be peaceful right from dawn and all through the night.
