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Playing Basra, Paperback / softback Book

Playing Basra Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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Set in the urban heart of a big city, this novel follows the hilarious and tragic exploits of three well-intentioned but reckless brothers who try to survive poverty and misfortune through sheer determination.

With vibrant style and engaging dialogue, this insightful narrative's portrays both lighthearted and serious issues-from joyriding and stealing bread to dealing with the disastrous consequences of army enlistment and a son's involvement in his father's accidental death.

The first chapter, "Beer Bottles and Bowling Balls," was nominated for the prestigious Writer's Trust of Canada Journey Prize.

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£23.50

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