Howling in Mesopotamia
Subtitle: an Iraqi-American memoir
By: Haider Ala Hamoudi.
Publisher: Beaufort Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
ISBN-13: 9780825305481
Subjects: Hamoudi, Haider Ala.; Arab Americans -- Iraq -- Biography.; Postwar reconstruction -- Iraq.; Iraq -- Description and travel.; Iraq -- History -- 2003-
Genres: Biography.
Table of contents: value: Dream and disillusionment; value: Summer 2003 : a time of hope; value: Arrival; value: Baghdad; value: Najaf; value: The hunting club; value: The question; value: Iraqi politics; value: Assassination; value: Truth and rumors in Baghdad; value: The death of two dogs; value: A walk on Saadoon street; value: Gasoline; value: Kadhmiya; value: Winter 2003 : concerns mount; value: Departure and return; value: "We got him"; value: Rearrival; value: CPA adrift; value: Finance committee; value: Basra; value: Basra II; value: Basra III; value: Car; value: Suleymania; value: Suleymania II; value: Health club; value: Generator; value: Attack on an uncle; value: Two conversations with my neighbor; value: Ashura; value: Spring 2004 : failure; value: Falluja; value: Moqtada; value: One year after the fall; value: Abu Ghraib; value: American Embassy; value: Jogging; value: Victory of sorts; value: Suleymania redux; value: Mondays at the reef; value: Yet I remain; value: Food; value: Swimming pool; value: Outdoors; value: Departure; value: Marriage, election, and beyond; value: Summer 2004 : hope and despair; value: Return to Baghdad; value: The Suleymania grind; value: Ali Beg; value: Flight from Baghdad; value: A new development; value: Halabja; value: Sara; value: Conversations with Sara; value: Suleymania departure; value: Final descent into Baghdad - Stranded; value: Nuptial Preparations; value: Kandakher; value: New year's day; value: Engagement; value: Work; value: Final extension; value: A trip to Kirkuk; value: Pre-election; value: Election day; value: Request; value: Ho-hum; value: University invasion; value: Nawruz; value: Two-year anniversary; value: Ahmedawa; value: Wedding.