Farewell, Babylon: coming of age in Jewish Baghdad.
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Farewell, Babylon: coming of age in Jewish Baghdad.
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number920.0092924/0026
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]08173
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Vancouver, Canada
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Raincoast Books
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2005
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]218p.
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Book
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]1551927993
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Biography of Naim Kattan who was born in the heart of the ancient Jewish community of Baghdad. This memoir tells of the young man's coming of age in the turbulent 1940s, of his discovery of learning, of work, of friendship, and of patriotism