{"product_id":"baghdaddy-paperback-1","title":"Baghdaddy - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJasmine Naziha Jones\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCongratulations! Your pain is commercially \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eviable.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's 1991 and the Gulf War rages three thousand, three hundred and twenty miles away. Darlee is 8 years old, crying behind the wheelie bookcase in Miss Stratford's classroom. She's just realised she's Iraqi. Or half. Maybe both. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe saw it on the news last night after \u003ci\u003eNeighbours \u003c\/i\u003eand fish fingers. Heard the fear slipping through the receiver, saw it oozing from Dad's eyeballs and into the living room as he tried to phone home. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat she can't process now, she'll be haunted by later; the spirits hounding her will make sure of that... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBaghdaddy \u003c\/i\u003eis a playfully devastating coming-of-age story, told through clowning and memory to explore the complexities of cultural identity, generational trauma and a father-daughter relationship amidst global conflict. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis edition was published to coincide with the world premiere at London's Royal Court Theatre in November 2022.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJasmine Naziha Jones\u003c\/b\u003e was part of a Royal Court Introduction to Playwriting Group. She has written over 30 radio dramas for BBC Radio, including \u003ci\u003eBaghdad Burning, The Talking Mongoose, Moominland Midwinter, Girls of Riyadh\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe White Hotel\u003c\/i\u003e. Jasmine was a highly commended sight-reader and Carleton Hobbs award runner up. With her theatre company Feral Pigeons, Jasmine devised and co-wrote comedy musical 'The Sisters' which premiered at Latitude festival and played Leicester Sq Theatre and Hen \u0026amp; Chickens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 104\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 29, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47219378585849,"sku":"9781350384262","price":21.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/dkpSb0s3aExwOUxKc3I3RXA2bmJEdz09_c815511b-cdc9-44c0-8db9-e496110c849e.webp?v=1768166063","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/baghdaddy-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}