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A Hundred and One Days: a Baghdad Journal

By Seierstad , Åsne

Book information

Publisher
Basic Books
ISBN
9780786736829, 0786736828
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
457 kB (468188 bytes)
Pages
337 pages\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
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Description

Contents; Preface; Before; During; After; Discussion Questions for Reading Groups.;For one hundred and one days Asne Seierstad worked as a reporter in Baghdad. Always in search of a story far less obvious than the American military invasion, Seierstad brings to life the world behind the headlines in this compelling- and heartbreaking-account of her time among the people of Iraq. From the moment she first arrived in Baghdad on a ten-day visa, she was determined to unearth the modern secrets of an ancient place and to find out how the Iraqi people really live. What do people miss most when their world changes overnight? What do they choose to say when they can suddenly say wha.

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