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Baghdad noir / edited by Samuel Shimon.
Van Pelt Library PJ7694.E8 B34 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Akashic noir series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Short stories, Arabic--Translations into English.
- Short stories, Arabic.
- Noir fiction, American.
- Short stories, American.
- Baghdad (Iraq)--Fiction.
- Baghdad (Iraq).
- Genre:
- Short stories, American.
- Noir fiction.
- Short stories.
- Short stories, Arabic.
- Physical Description:
- 291 pages : map ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Brooklyn, New York : Akashic Books, [2018]
- Summary:
- "Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book comprises all new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respective city. Now, one of the world's most war-torn cities is portrayed though a noir lens in this chilling story collection."--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- I killed her because I loved her / Muhsin Al-Ramli
- Doomsday book / Nassif Falak
- Jasim's file / Sinan Antoon
- A sense of remorse / Ahmed Saadawi
- Badhdad on borrowed time / Salar Abdoh
- Post-traumatic stress reality in Qadisiya / Hadi Said
- The fear of Iraqi intelligence / Hayet Raies
- Room 22 / Mohammed Alwan Jabr
- The apartment / Salima Salih
- Empty bottles / Hussain Al-Mozany
- Getting to Abu Nuwas Street / Dheya Al-Khalidi
- Homecoming / Roy Scranton
- Baghdad house / Ali Bader
- Tuesday of sorrows / Layla Qasrany.
- ISBN:
- 1617753432
- 9781617753435
- OCLC:
- 1007756658
- Publisher Number:
- 99977643362
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