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Orange Trees of Baghdad

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ISBN-10: 1927018358

ISBN-13: 9781927018354

Edition: 2013

Authors: Leilah Nadir

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When the West invaded Iraq in 2003, Leilah Nadir felt as if she had been torn in two; both the occupier and the occupied coursed through her veins.Born to an Iraqi father and an English mother, raised in Britain and Canada, she has always yearned to visit her father’s family but has never set foot on Iraqi soil. Now, as the bombs land on Baghdad and more of her relatives flee the country forever, Leilah begins to uncover the story of her lost roots. At the same time, she gets rare first-hand insight into what Iraqis are experiencing through the invasion and its aftermath. Her father is forced to look back as well, after decades of closing his eyes to Iraq’s pain.The family home still stands…    
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Book details

List price: $17.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Simply Read Books
Publication date: 3/1/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.792