As Croatia lurches from socialism into globalized capitalism, Toni, a journalist in Zagreb, struggles to balance his fragile career, needy family, and fiery girlfriend. But he makes a mistake: volunteering his bumpkin cousin, who speaks Arabic, to report on the Iraq War. Boris's mysterious Gonzo mis
Our Man in Iraq
β Scribed by Perisic, Robert
- Book ID
- 107339022
- Publisher
- Black Balloon Publishing
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 230 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781936787067
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β¦ Synopsis
As Croatia lurches from socialism into globalized capitalism, Toni, a journalist in Zagreb, struggles to balance his fragile career, needy family, and fiery girlfriend. But he makes a mistake: volunteering his bumpkin cousin, who speaks Arabic, to report on the Iraq War. Boris's mysterious Gonzo missives are incoherent and Toni's life unravels as he secretly rewrites the ramblings.
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