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Sinan Antoon
Sinan Antoon

Iraqi poet, novelist, and translator whose The Corpse Washer gives a devastating account of post-invasion Iraq through the eyes of a man who washes the dead. He is the leading Iraqi literary voice of his generation.

More by Sinan Antoon

  • The Corpse WasherIraqi man prepares corpses for burial, reflecting on violence and sacred tradition→
  • I'jaamExperimental narrative fragmenting Arabic language and identity in diaspora→
  • The Book Censor's LibraryIraqi Jewish bibliophile catalogues forbidden books under state surveillance→
  • Baghdad MarlboroAdolescent bond and violence amid Iraq's sectarian collapse at war's end→

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