Playing Atari with Saddam Hussein based on a true story
For forty-two days in 1991, eleven-year-old Ali Fadhil and his family struggle to survive as Basra, Iraq, is bombed by the United States and its allies.
Main Authors: | Roy, Jennifer Rozines, 1967- (Author), Fadhil, Ali (Author) |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Boston :
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
[2018]
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Online Access: |
Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
Summary: |
For forty-two days in 1991, eleven-year-old Ali Fadhil and his family struggle to survive as Basra, Iraq, is bombed by the United States and its allies. |
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Physical Description: |
165 pages : map ; 22 cm |
ISBN: |
9780544785076 054478507X |
Author Notes: |
Ali Fadhil grew up in Iraq and survived two wars by the age of twelve. He worked as an interpreter at Saddam Hussein's trial and with the U.S. Army in Iraq and Afghanistan. He lives in Columbus, Ohio. |