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: title: Dream and disillusionment; title: Summer 2003 : a time of hope; title: Arrival; title: Baghdad; title: Najaf; title: The hunting club; title: The question; title: Iraqi politics; title: Assassination; title: Truth and rumors in Baghdad; title: The death of two dogs; title: A walk on Saadoon street; title: Gasoline; title: Kadhmiya; title: Winter 2003 : concerns mount; title: Departure and return; title: "We got him"; title: Rearrival; title: CPA adrift; title: Finance committee; title: Basra; title: Basra II; title: Basra III; title: Car; title: Suleymania; title: Suleymania II; title: Health club; title: Generator; title: Attack on an uncle; title: Two conversations with my neighbor; title: Ashura; title: Spring 2004 : failure; title: Falluja; title: Moqtada; title: One year after the fall; title: Abu Ghraib; title: American Embassy; title: Jogging; title: Victory of sorts; title: Suleymania redux; title: Mondays at the reef; title: Yet I remain; title: Food; title: Swimming pool; title: Outdoors; title: Departure; title: Marriage, election, and beyond; title: Summer 2004 : hope and despair; title: Return to Baghdad; title: The Suleymania grind; title: Ali Beg; title: Flight from Baghdad; title: A new development; title: Halabja; title: Sara; title: Conversations with Sara; title: Suleymania departure; title: Final descent into Baghdad - Stranded; title: Nuptial Preparations; title: Kandakher; title: New year's day; title: Engagement; title: Work; title: Final extension; title: A trip to Kirkuk; title: Pre-election; title: Election day; title: Request; title: Ho-hum; title: University invasion; title: Nawruz; title: Two-year anniversary; title: Ahmedawa; title: Wedding.