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The Baghdad Clock: Winner of the Edinburgh First Book Award

The Baghdad Clock: Winner of the Edinburgh First Book Award

by Shahad Al Rawi (Author), Luke Leafgren (Translator)
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Shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction 2018 This number one best-selling title in Iraq, Dubai, and the UAE is a heart-rending tale of two girls growing up in war-torn Baghdad Baghdad, 1991. The Gulf War is raging. Two girls, hiding in an air raid shelter, tell stories to keep the fear and the darkness at bay, and a deep friendship is born. But as the bombs continue to fall and friends begin to flee the country, the girls must face the fact that their lives will never be the same again. This poignant debut novel reveals just what it's like to grow up in a city that is slowly disappearing in front of your eyes, and how in the toughest times, children can build up the greatest resilience. Read more

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PublisherOneworld Publications
Publication dateMay 14, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Print length272 pages
ISBN-101786074869
ISBN-13978-1786074867
Item Weight10.4 ounces
Dimensions5.1 x 0.9 x 7.8 inches
Best Sellers Rank#677,754 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #1,643 in Cultural Heritage Fiction #4,996 in Coming of Age Fiction (Books) #23,702 in Literary Fiction (Books)
Customer Reviews4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars 131 ratings

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