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Republic of dreams : ordinary people, extraordinary struggles, and the future of Iraqi Kurdistan /

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"A deeply researched work of narrative nonfiction that marries the recent political history of Kurdish Iraq with the extraordinary rags-to-riches story of a childhood refugee. Peshawa's journey takes readers inside his people's struggles to rebuild community and bring democracy to Ira...

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Main Author: Watts, Nicole F. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2025]
Subjects:
Ahmed, Peshawa.
Kurds > Iraq > Biography.
Refugees > Kurdistan > Biography.
Halabjah (Iraq) > History > Bombardment, 1988.
Kurdistan > History.
Kurdistān (Iraq) > History.
Kurdes > Irak > Biographies.
Ḥalabjah (Irak) > Histoire > 1988 (Bombardement à l'arme chimique)
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Summary:"A deeply researched work of narrative nonfiction that marries the recent political history of Kurdish Iraq with the extraordinary rags-to-riches story of a childhood refugee. Peshawa's journey takes readers inside his people's struggles to rebuild community and bring democracy to Iraqi Kurdistan after genocide and war"--
Physical Description:xiii, 331 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781479823062
1479823066