A Stranger in Your Own City: Travels in the Middle Easts Long War Abdul-Ahad Ghaith
An award-winning journalist's powerful portrait of his native Baghdad, the people of Iraq, and twenty years of warThe history of reportage has often depended on outsiders--Ryszard Kapuściński…
Specifikacia A Stranger in Your Own City: Travels in the Middle Easts Long War Abdul-Ahad Ghaith
An award-winning journalist's powerful portrait of his native Baghdad, the people of Iraq, and twenty years of warThe history of reportage has often depended on outsiders--Ryszard Kapuściński witnessing the fall of the shah in Iran, Frances FitzGerald observing the aftermath of the American war in Vietnam. What would happen if a native son was so estranged from his city by war that he could, in essence, view it as an outsider? What kind of portrait of a war-wracked place and people might he present? A Stranger in Your Own City is award-winning writer Ghaith Abdul-Ahad's vivid, shattering response. This is not a book about Iraq's history, nor an inventory of the many Middle Eastern wars that have consumed the nation over the past several decades. This is the tale of a people who once lived under the rule of a megalomaniacal leader who shaped the state
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