The Baghdad Blog /
In September 2002 a 29 year old Iraqi man living in Baghdad began publishing a diary on the internet. He adopted the name Salam Pax and wrote in complete secrecy. He was taking a terrible risk in writing freely about the dictatorship of Saddam Hussein. As war approached, millions around the world fo...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Melbourne, Australia :
Text Pub.,
2003.
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| Summary: | In September 2002 a 29 year old Iraqi man living in Baghdad began publishing a diary on the internet. He adopted the name Salam Pax and wrote in complete secrecy. He was taking a terrible risk in writing freely about the dictatorship of Saddam Hussein. As war approached, millions around the world found their way to Salam's daily weblog to read his funny and frightening reports of life in a city crippled by fear and slipping into chaos. Then the bombs began to fall. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 206 p. : map ; 20 cm. |
| ISBN: | 1877008931 |