Title The strangers we became : lessons in exile from one of Iraq's last Jews / Cynthia Kaplan Shamash

Published Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 217 pages) Series HBI series on Jewish women HBI series on Jewish women. Contents Cover; Title Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Refugees in Updos; Statelessness; Angels and Whores; Soaked; The Truant; The Wayfarer; The Student; The Virgin; The Shrink; Ketetquah Summary A smart, funny, and lyrical memoir of an Iraqi Jewish girl's experiences in five countries before settling in the United States Notes English Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed Subject Shamash, Cynthia Kaplan SUBJECT Shamash, Cynthia Kaplan fast Subject Jewish women -- Iraq -- Biography Jews, Iraqi -- United States -- Biography Jews -- Persecutions -- Iraq SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General. Emigration and immigration Jewish women Jews, Iraqi Jews -- Persecutions SUBJECT United States -- Emigration and immigration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140040 Subject Iraq United States Genre/Form autobiographies (literary works) Autobiographies Biographies Autobiographies. Biographies. Autobiographies. Biographies. Form Electronic book LC no. 2021693106 ISBN 9781611688061 161168806X 1611688051 9781611688054

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