Baghdad Burning Girl Blog from Iraq

Name: Baghdad Burning Girl Blog from Iraq
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9781558614895

ISBN-10: 1558614893

ISBN-13: 9781558614895

Edition: 2005

Authors: Riverbend, James Ridgeway, Riverbend

List price: $19.95

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Semester Rental: $19.09 Due date: 8/14/2024

Rental notice: supplementary materials (access codes, CDs, etc.) are not guaranteed with rental orders.

Buy used: $9.34

Marketplace

4 new & used from $2.62

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

In August 2003, the world gained access to a remarkable new voice: a blog written by a 25-year-old Iraqi woman living in Baghdad, whose identity remained concealed for her own protection. Calling herself Riverbend, she offered searing eyewitness accounts of the everyday realities on the ground, punctuated by astute analysis on the politics behind these events. In a voice in turn eloquent, angry, reflective and darkly comic, Riverbend recounts stories of life in an occupied city-of neighbors whose homes are raided by US troops, whose relatives disappear into prisons and whose children are kidnapped by money-hungry militias. At times, the tragic blends into the absurd, as she tells of her…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Feminist Press at The City University of New York
Publication date: 4/1/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.40" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English