The Fall of Baghdad

“This is a necessary book, the best I've read about Iraq.” —David Lipsky, The New York Times Book Review

“Indispensable for understanding what is going on inside Iraqi society today.” —The Washington Post

The Fall of Baghdad is a masterpiece of literary reportage about the experience of ordinary Iraqis living through the endgame of the Saddam Hussein regime, its violent fall, and the troubled American occupation. In channeling a tragedy of epic dimensions through the stories of real people ca...