About this title: Seen through the eyes of a strong-willed and perceptive young girl, "Naphtalene" beautifully captures the atmosphere of Baghdad in the 1940s and 1950s. Through her rich and lyrical descriptions, Alia Mamdouh vividly recreates a city of public steam baths, roadside, butchers and childhood games played in the same streets where political ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Feminist Press at CUNY
ISBN-13:9781558614925ISBN:1558614923
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Description: Fine. This book is in fine condition, with slight handling wear. Interior pages clean and unmarked. DJ in very good, no tears. Available for immediate shipment. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Feminist Press, New York
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781558614925ISBN:1558614923
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Excellent copy! Clean, unmarked, uncreased pages. Tight binding. Dust jacket in mylar covering. NOT a remainder or ex-library. First Edition? ....numbers 1-5. The first novel by an Iraqi woman to be published in the U.S. A powerful story of a young Iraqi girl looking to establish her female identity amidst an oppressive patriarchal society and an impending revolution. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Consortium Book Sales & Dist
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781558614925ISBN:1558614923
Description: Hardcover. Good Used. Missing Dust Jacket. SKU: 21584380 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee ISBN: 9781558614925 Good Used. Missing Dust Jacket. SKU: 21584380 All orders shipped within 1 business day. 14 day money back guarantee. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Feminist Press
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781558614925ISBN:1558614923
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Minor dust jacket edge wear, front dust jacket flap creased, light page toning, otherwise in nice shape. Binding tight, pages clean & bright, text unmarked. "Seen through the eyes of a strong-willed and perceptive young girl, Naphtalene beautifully captures the atmosphere of Baghdad in the 1940s and 1950s. Alia Mamdouh vividly recreates a city of public steam baths, roadside butchers and childhood games played in the same streets where political demonstrations ... read more
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