CONTENTS

TITLE PAGE

COPYRIGHT NOTICE

INTRODUCTION

Hassan Blasim • Translated by Jonathan Wright

KAHRAMANA

Anoud

THE GARDENS OF BABYLON

Hassan Blasim • Translated by Jonathan Wright

THE CORPORAL

Ali Bader • Translated by Elisabeth Jaquette

THE WORKER

Diaa Jubaili • Translated by Andrew Leber

THE DAY BY DAY MOSQUE

Mortada Gzar • Translated by Katharine Halls

BAGHDAD SYNDROME

Zhraa Alhaboby • Translated by Emre Bennett

OPERATION DANIEL

Khalid Kaki • Translated by Adam Talib

KUSZIB

Hassan Abdulrazzak

THE HERE AND NOW PRISON

Jalal Hasan • Translated by Max Weiss

NAJUFA

Ibrahim al-Marashi

AFTERWORD

Ra Page

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

ABOUT THE TRANSLATORS

SPECIAL THANKS

ABOUT THE EDITOR

COPYRIGHT