Baghdad Diaries

A Woman's Chronicle of War and Exile

Autori

• Nuha Al-Radi

Parametri

Pagine

240pagine

Tempo di lettura

9ore

• Biografie e pensieri
• Narrativa
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

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The narrative vividly captures the harsh realities of life in Baghdad during the first Iraq war and the subsequent years in exile. Nuha al-Radi shares her experiences of survival amidst the chaos, detailing the challenges of daily life, such as food scarcity and the constant threat of bombings. Despite these hardships, she finds solace in her art and the company of family and neighbors, highlighting the resilience of ordinary people. The presence of stray dogs and the invasion of rats add to the stark imagery of her surroundings, blending humor with poignant reflections.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2003

(In brossura)