A propos de l'auteur
Crédit image: Photo provided courtesy of Sourcebook, publisher of Barefoot in Baghdad.
Œuvres de Manal Omar
Barefoot in Baghdad: A Story of Identity-My Own and What It Means to Be a Woman in Chaos (2010) 97 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- Saudi Arabia (birth)
USA - Lieux de résidence
- Lubbock, Texas, USA
South Carolina, USA
Virginia, USA
Washington, D.C., USA - Études
- Georgetown University (MA|Arab Studies)
George Mason University (BA|International Relations) - Professions
- Director of Iraq Programs, United States Institute of Peace
humanitarian aid worker, Oxfam
journalist
development economics, World Bank - Organisations
- Women Without Borders (Board of Directors)
- Prix et distinctions
- "One of the ten young visionaries shaping Islam in America" (Islamic Magazine, 2007)
Membres
Critiques
Prix et récompenses
Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 1
- Membres
- 97
- Popularité
- #194,532
- Évaluation
- 3.4
- Critiques
- 24
- ISBN
- 3
The author didn’t flesh out what was going on like I wanted. I wanted more of what was happening to the people, and less of the government/organizations. I wanted to get to know her better and find out what she was thinking and going through on a deeper level. That never happened. I still don’t think I “know” much about the emotions the author had while there.
I was left feeling underwhelmed. With all the turmoil, heartache, killings etc. , I thought I should have felt so much more deeply touched than I did.… (plus d'informations)