Download or read book Drinking the Sea at Gaza written by Amira Hass and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1999-06-15 with total page 399 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1993, Amira Hass, an Israeli woman reporter, drove to Gaza to cover a story - and stayed for four years. Hass was the first journalist to live in the grim Palestinian enclave, so feared and despised by many Israelis that in the local idiom, "Go to Gaza" is another way to say "Go to hell.".