Dreaming of Baghdad

This evocative memoir captures the loneliness of exile and the connection between memory and survival.

About the author

In the 1970s, Haifa Zangana was imprisoned and tortured for actively resisting Saddam Hussein's brutal regime. A journalist, artist, and activist, Zangana is the author of The City of Widows and co-founder of Solidarity for an Independent and Unified Iraq. She contributes to the Guardian, Red Pepper, and Al-Ahram Weekly and writes a weekly column for Al Quds.

Product details

• Authors: Haifa Zangana
• Assisted by: Paul Hammond (Translation)
• Publisher: The Feminist Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781558616059
• ISBN: 978-1-55861-605-9
• No. of pages: 160
• Dimensions: 141 mm x 202 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 213 g
• Series: Women Writing the Middle East; Women Writing the Middle East
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas