No Windmills in Basra

by Diaa Jubaili

Book Overview

A bold, imaginative collection of short stories set in Southern Iraq from prolific, award-winning novelist Diaa Jubaili. Influenced in turn by the long tradition of Arabic folktales and the magical realism of Latin America, the stories in No Windmills in Basra reflect a reality tinged by the city's history with war. Yet the fantastic and playful peek through, offering an astounding breadth of images in only a few lines per story. In "Mubarak," a security...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1646051866
• ISBN13: 9781646051861
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Deep Vellum Publishing
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 7.9"