Portfolio Archives: Flowers of Baghdad

It was also published in 2016 in Turkey by Sonsuz.

In 2007 I travelled to Baghdad and spent a month there attempting to secure business for Argus Solutions. While there the US government embarked on its so-called ‘Surge” strategy in its attempt to disengage from the country and the city was ‘on the boil’. People I met there became the central characters of this novel,…