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My Father's Rifle: A Childhood in Kurdistan (Reprint Edition) by Hiner Saleem, Catherine Temerson (Translator) Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2006 ISBN-10: 0-312-42475-2 / 0312424752 ISBN-13: 978-0-312-42475-6 / 9780312424756 This beautiful, spare, autobiographical narrative tells of the life of a Kurd named Azad as he grows to manhood in Iraq during the 1960s and 1970s. Azad is born into a vibrant village culture that hopes for a free Kurdish future. He loves his mother's orchard, his cousin's stunt pigeons, his father' |