From Orwell Prize-winning journalist Ghaith Abdul-Ahad comes a searing and nuanced biography of a lost Iraq.
This is the story of a people who once lived under the rule of a megalomaniac leader who shaped the state in his own image. Then one day, after yet another war, a foreign army invaded, toppled the leader, destroyed the state, and proceeded to invent a new country. This is the story of a people who watched with horror as their world fragmented into a hundred different cities, as walls rose between them and
From the American invasion to the Arab Spring, ISIS and beyond, A Stranger in Your Own City offers a remarkable decentring of the West in the history and contemporary situation of the region. What comes to the fore is the effect on the ground: the human cost, the shifting allegiances, the generational change.
'Vivid, searing... will change your mind about everything you thought you knew about the Iraq war' TINA BROWN
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