5 books to understand Iraq
A list of 5 books to understand Iraq and its dynamics with works that talk as much about history as about women and daily life 5 books on Iraq Today…
“Madman of Freedom Square” by Hassan Blasim
"Madman of Freedom Square" is the first book by Hassan Blasim, an Iraqi author capable like no other of showing the darkness and desperation of human beings Madman of Freedom…
“I`jaam: An Iraqi Rhapsody” by Sinan Antoon
"I`jaam: An Iraqi Rhapsody" is the first book written by Sinan Antoon and will allow the reader to discover both prison and daily life in Saddam's Iraq I`jaam: An Iraqi…
“Il mio posto è ovunque” by Silvia Abbà, a book on Iraqi feminisms
"Il mio posto è ovunque" is a unique text of its kind, able to make us discover the history of Iraqi women and feminisms Il mio posto è ovunque Is…
Salah Fa’iq, poeta contemporaneo del Kurdistan iracheno
Vanessa D'Alessandro ci porta alla scoperta di Salah Fa'iq, un poeta del Kurdistan iracheno quasi sconosciuto in Italia che però ha effettivamente rivoluzionato la poesia locale, portando innovazione, freschezza e…
“L’Iraq contemporaneo” edited by Riccardo Redaelli
"L'Iraq contemporaneo" is an extremely complete choral essay on the history and culture of this country, allowing us to really analyze and discover it in detail L'Iraq contemporaneo Twenty years…
“The book of collateral damage” by Sinan Antoon
"The book of collateral damage" is a truly unique book of its kind and able to make us experience the same sensations experienced 20 years ago by the Iraqi people…
“Viaggi e viaggiatori arabi” by Francesco Gabrieli
"Viaggi e viaggiatori arabi" by Francesco Gabrieli is a small treasure of inestimable value that will tell us the story of the 10 greatest Arab travelers of all time, some…
The places of Ibn Battuta, the complete collection (in update)
The complete and constantly updated collection of Ibn Battuta's "Travels", a way to have videos, articles and podcasts in one place The complete (and constantly updated) list of "The travels…
Arab Travelers: Ibn Fadlan, the Arab in Russia
Following “Viaggi e viaggiatori arabi” by Francesco Gabrieli, let's discover together the first Arab traveler to reach the lands of the current Russian territory: Ibn Fadlan Ibn Fadlan, from Baghdad…
