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A spotlight on the inhabitants of the palm groves and marshlands of Basra, Iraq. As Basra reels with destruction and death, the terrified Ramzi and Ahlam cut a path through the devastated city, fleeing from soldiers. Their story is just one amongst a collection of disparate tales about characters from Basra's underworld. Longlisted for the 2016 International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF).
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-17%| Title | People of the Palms |
| Language | Arabic |
| Subject | Novels |
| Author | Janan Jasim Halawi |
| ISBN | 9786144258347 |
| Year | 2015 |
| Native Title | اهل النخيل |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Pages | 383 |
| Native Author Name | جنان جاسم حلاوي |