The last Jews in Baghdad : remembering a lost homeland / / Nissim Rejwan ; foreword by Joel Beinin.
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| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xxii, 242 p. |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- In old Baghdad
- The Rejwan tribe
- Mother and the placebo effect
- Naima
- Early initiations
- Schooling
- The great crash and US
- Hesqail Abul Alwa hires a helper
- Living in sexual deprivation
- Idle days
- Distorted visions
- Rashid Ali'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.