Thura's diary : a young girl's life in war-torn Baghdad
Thura's diary : a young girl's life in war-torn Baghdad
This diary written by 19-year-old Thura al-Windawi is a first-hand account of a family living through the bombing of Baghdad. It describes the chaos and destruction around her. Her younger sister Sama, who is seven, keeps drawing guns. Thura must also face the death of her childhood friend, killed during the bombing: "I feel shocked, like part of me is dying, too".
Book info |
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| Author | Windawi, Thura al. |
| Reader | Jay Avita |
| Contributors | Bray, Robin, translation, |
| Language | eng |
| Duration | 3 h 17 min |
| Publication info | Royal National Institute for the Blind. |
| Physical description | talking book Daisy 2.02 (3 h 17 min) |
| Original publication info | Puffin 2004. |
| Keywords | flickor dagböcker Irakin sota sota-aika Bagdad Irak 2003 Irakkriget krigstid Bagdad Irak 2003 päiväkirjat tytöt |