Bibliograph

The orange trees of Baghdad, in search of my lost family, Leilah Nadir

Type

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The orange trees of Baghdad, in search of my lost family, Leilah Nadir

Language

eng

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The orange trees of Baghdad

Responsibility statement

Leilah Nadir

Sub title

in search of my lost family

Summary

In The Orange Trees of Baghdad, Leilah Nadir journeys to uncover her lost family roots in war-torn Iraq. Born to an Iraqi father and an English mother, raised in Britain and Canada, she has always yearned to visit her father's family, but has never set foot on Iraqi soil. As the bombs land on Baghdad and her relatives leave the country, Leilah begins to uncover her lost family history. At the same time, she gets rare first-hand insight into what Iraqis are experiencing through the invasion and its aftermath

Target audience

adult

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