![]() More shopkeepers in our area have been slain – and I mean that. “The other day two more professors were killed. ![]() ![]() Driven by her loneliness and need to connect, May’s warm and direct style tells us more about the barbarity of daily life in Baghdad than any emissary from the Green Zone could. While hardly touching at all on May’s academic speciality, English literature, the book is still all about writing – how May describes her life to Bee, how Bee describes her life to May – and one is struck by how much better this is than any transcribed conversation or mediated interview. Reading Lolita in Tehran) is the thoroughly absorbing account of the e-epistolary relationship that developed between Rowlatt and Witwit, a woman she'd never met. Talking about Jane Austen in Baghdad(it's only vaguely like ![]()
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