The Book of Collateral Damage French Revolution University of Cape Town

University of Cape Town

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The Book of Collateral Damage French Revolution University of Cape TownSinan Antoon returns to the Iraq war in a poetic and provocative tribute to reclaiming memory Widely celebrated author Sinan Antoons fourth and most sophisticated novel follows Nameer, a young Iraqi scholar earning his doctorate at Harvard, who is hired by filmmakers to help document the devastation of the 2003 invasion of Iraq. During the excursion, Nameer ventures to al Mutanabbi street in Baghdad, famed for its bookshops, and encounters Wadood, an