- International Prize for Arabic Fiction 2021 · Shortlist
The Bird Tattoo
وشم الطائر · Washm al-Tair
Dunya Mikhail (دنيا ميخائيل, born 1965)
Translated by Dunya Mikhail
English editions
In EnglishThe Bird Tattoo
Pegasus Books · United States · 6 December 2022 · Hardcover · 304 pages
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Helen and Elias, a Yazidi couple in Iraq, find love and wed before ISIS overtakes their lives and sells Yazidi women, in a story steeped in Yazidi customs and folk tales.
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About the book
- Form
- Novel
- Genres
- War, Love (assigned by AI)
- Set in
- Iraq
- First published
- 2020 by Dar al-Rafidain
- Author's age
- 55 when first published
- ISBN
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9781639362783 (Pegasus Books, United States)
- More
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