My father's rifle :

Saleem, Hiner, 1964-

My father's rifle : a childhood in Kurdistan / Hiner Saleem ; translated from the French by Catherine Temerson. - 1st Picador ed. - New York : Picador/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006, c2004. - 102 p ; 21 cm.

Translation of: Fusil de mon père.

Saleem Hiner shares the story of his coming of age in the 1960s and 70s in a Kurdish village in Iraq, discussing his childhood home, his family's incarceration in a refugee camp in Iran, their lives under the rule of Saddam Hussein, his stint as a Kurdish rebel, and his decision to flee to freedom.

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Saleem, Hiner, 1964-
Saleem, Hiner, 1964-


Kurds--Iraq.
Kurds.

DS70.8.K8 / S25313 2006

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