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The Baghdad Clock

By Shahad Al Rawi

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The Baghdad Clock

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  Shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction 2018 This number one best-selling title in Iraq, Dubai, and the UAE is a heart-rending tale of two girls growing up in war-torn Baghdad Baghdad, 1991. The Gulf War is raging. Two girls, hiding in an air raid shelter, tell stories to keep the fear and the darkness at bay, and a deep friendship is born. But as the bombs continue to fall and friends begin to flee the country, the girls must face the fact that their lives will never be the same again. This poignant debut novel reveals just what it's like to grow up in a city that is slowly disappearing in front of your eyes, and how in the toughest times, children can build up the greatest resilience.
Product details
Number of Pages:
272
Release Date:
2018-05-08
Publication Date:
2018-05-03
Publisher:
Oneworld Publications
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1786073242
ISBN13:
9781786073242
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
401 g
Height:
144 cm
Width:
223 cm
Thickness:
30 cm
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