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A harrowing enlightening morally scathing novel that examines the time in Iraq between Saddam Hussein’s downfall (2003) and his execution (2006) through the lens of a nameless fictional Shiite militiaman.
The reader will feel the anguish and frustration of the narrator as he moves for a state of unknowing naivety to awareness of how the sectarian violence is hindering the concept of a democratic Iraq and as his questions goes unanswered regarding his father’s disappearance in 1991 during the Sad ...more
The reader will feel the anguish and frustration of the narrator as he moves for a state of unknowing naivety to awareness of how the sectarian violence is hindering the concept of a democratic Iraq and as his questions goes unanswered regarding his father’s disappearance in 1991 during the Sad ...more