The Bird Tattoo

by Dunya Mikhail

Book Overview

A powerful and sweeping novel set over two tumultuous decades in Iraq from the National Book Award-nominated author of The Beekeeper.

Shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction.

Helen is a young Yazidi woman, living with her family in a mountain village in Sinjar, northern Iraq. One day she finds a local bird caught in a trap, and frees it, just as the trapper, Elias, returns. At first angry, he...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1639362789
• ISBN13: 9781639362783
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Pegasus Books
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"