The last Jews in Baghdad [electronic resource] : remembering a lost homeland / Nissim Rejwan ; foreword by Joel Beinin.
Publication details: Austin : University of Texas Press, c2004.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxii, 242 p. ; 23 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 956.7/47004924/092 B 22
- DS135.I713 R447 2004eb
Includes index.
In old Baghdad -- The Rejwan tribe -- Mother and the placebo effect -- Naʻīma -- Early initiations -- Schooling -- The great crash and US -- Hesqail Abul ʻAlwa hires a helper -- Living in sexual deprivation -- Idle days -- Distorted visions -- Rashid ʻAli's coup and its aftermath -- Bookshop days -- A deepening friendship -- The start : movies, book reviews -- Out in the cold -- Disposing of a library -- End of a community -- Farewells and reunions.
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