A Portal in Space
(Part of the CMES Modern Middle East Literatures in Translation Series)
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A Portal in Space, set in Basra, Iraq, during the Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988), follows the lives of Anwar, a newly minted architect, and the other members of his affluent family as they attempt to maintain a sense of normality during the frequent bombing attacks from Iran. When Anwar joins the Iraqi army and then goes missing in action, his family struggles to cope with uncertainty over his fate. His mother falls into depression and secludes...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1477308105
ISBN13:9781477308103
Release Date:January 2016
Publisher:University of Texas Press
Length:179 Pages
Weight:0.50 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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