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Dancing in the No-fly Zone: A Woman's Journey Through Iraq
Dancing in the Nofly Zone A Woman's Journey Through Iraq
Author: Hadani Ditmars
When Hadani Ditmars first went to Iraq in 1997 for the New York Times, she was shocked at what she saw. Six years of the worst sanctions ever inflicted on a modern nation had brought the people to their knees. Yet there was so much more to the "cradle of civilization" than misery and suffering. In the midst of despair she found art, beauty, arch...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781566566346
ISBN-10: 1566566347
Publication Date: 9/30/2005
Pages: 263
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Publisher: Olive Branch Press
Book Type: Paperback
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First book I've read about occupation in Iraq. The author's writing style is very visual. What an eye opener this book was to learn how devastating sanctions are to the general population, what a difficult life that past few decades have been in Iraq, and how vulnerable women are because of poverty, poor health, violence, and no options for professional careers.


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