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Rain over Baghdad: A Novel of Iraq by El Badry, Hala; Abdel Wahab, Farouk is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Rain over Baghdad: A Novel of Iraq about?
What was it like to live in Iraq before the earth-shaking events of the end of the twentieth century? The mid-seventies to the late eighties witnessed Saddam Hussein's rise to power, the establishment of Kurdish autonomy in the north, and the Iraq-Iran war. It also brought an influx of oil wealth and a parallel influx of Arab talent, including many Egyptians. The narrator has a behind-the-scenes view of what was really happening at a critical juncture in the history of the region. Moreover, she
Who reads Rain over Baghdad: A Novel of Iraq?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- El Badry, Hala; Abdel Wahab, Farouk
- Publisher
- American University of Cairo Press
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789774165887
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Language Learning, Historical Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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