The Librarian of Basra : A True Story from Iraq
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0358141834
ISBN-13
9780358141839
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint
Clarion Books
Country of Manufacture
CN
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 14th, 2019
Print length
32 Pages
Weight
144 grams
Dimensions
34.30 x 27.30 x 0.30 cms
Ksh 1,250.00
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Alia Muhammad Baker's library in Basra, Iraq, has been a meeting place for those who love books for the past fourteen years. Now war has come, and Alia fears that the library - along with the thirty thousand books within it - will be destroyed forever.
Alia Muhammad Baker’s library in Basra, Iraq, has been a meeting place for those who love books for the past fourteen years. Now war has come, and Alia fears that the library—along with the thirty thousand books within it—will be destroyed forever.
In this incredible true story of a war-stricken country where civilians seem powerless in the face of battle, this feminist and inspirational tale about a librarian’s struggle to save her community’s priceless collection of books reminds us how, throughout the world, the love of literature can unite us all.
In this incredible true story of a war-stricken country where civilians seem powerless in the face of battle, this feminist and inspirational tale about a librarian’s struggle to save her community’s priceless collection of books reminds us how, throughout the world, the love of literature can unite us all.
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