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<b><b>International </b>Booker Prize finalist<br><br>Winner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction<br><br>“Brave and ingenious.” —<b><i>The New York Times</i></b><br><br>“Gripping, darkly humorous . . . profound.” —Phil Klay, bestselling author and National Book Award winner for <i>Redeployment</i></b><br><br><b>“Extraordinary . . . A devastating but essential read.” —Kevin Powers, bestselling author and National Book Award finalist for <i>The Yellow Birds</i></b><br><br>From the rubble-strewn streets of U.S.-occupied Baghdad, Hadi—a scavenger and an oddball fixture at a local café—collects human body parts and stitches them together to create a corpse. His goal, he claims, is for the government to recognize the parts as people and to give them proper burial. But when the corpse goes missing, a wave of eerie murders sweeps the city, and reports stream in of a horrendous-looking cr …
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