Iraq +100 Quotes

“ZHRAA ALHABOBY”
― Hassan Blasim, Iraq + 100: The First Anthology of Science Fiction to Have Emerged from Iraq

“Every generation yearns for the past. The father says that his time was the best. The grandfather says that his was the best. This leaves us forever romanticising the past and singing its praises until we find ourselves reliving it; this is why we ended up bearing the same names and surnames we used five thousand years before.”
― Hassan Blasim, Iraq + 100: The First Anthology of Science Fiction to Have Emerged from Iraq