The Rope

by Kanan Makiya and  

Book Overview

From the best-selling author of Republic of Fear, here is a gritty and unflinching novel about Iraqi failure in the wake of the 2003 American invasion, as seen through the eyes of a Shi'ite militiaman whose participation in the execution of Saddam Hussein changes his life in ways he could never have anticipated. When the nameless narrator stumbles upon a corpse on April 10, 2003, the day of the fall of Saddam Hussein, he finds himself swept up in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1101870478
• ISBN13: 9781101870471
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Pantheon Books
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.9" x 8.3"