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ISBN10: 1495965104
ISBN13: 9781495965104
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Feb 16 2014
Pages: 86
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.18 Width: 5.51 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781495965104
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Feb 16 2014
Pages: 86
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.18 Width: 5.51 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
This is the story of a humble bookseller on Al-Mutanabi street in Baghdad, and how the Iraqi War ruins his life. His son runs off to join Al Queda to fight the American invaders, his wife is killed in a terrorist bombing of the local market, and his bookstore and apartment are blown up by a car bomb. Nevertheless, he gets up, dusts himself off, and prepares for his future of selling books.
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