Under the Palm Trees: Modern Iraqi Art with Mohamed Makiya and Jewad Selim, Hardcover - Ahmed Naji

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Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Mohamed A H AhmedIllustration(s): 12 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 200Publication ...

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Criticizes the brutality of Israeli occupation, the venality and corruption of the regimes in the region, and the suffering of the Palestinian peop...

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Explores past and contemporary issues affecting state-society relations in Iraq

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The Undersea Art of Indonesia by Charles Rawlings, Nuswanto Lobbu, and Leah Perez is the latest in a series of large format photographic underwater...

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The Modern History of Iraq is a readable account of the emergence of modern Iraq, placing in historical perspective the crises and upheavals that c...

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