← Sinan AntoonThe Book Censor's Libraryby Sinan AntoonIraqi Jewish bibliophile catalogues forbidden books under state surveillanceFind on Amazon↗About the authorSinan AntoonIraqi 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 AntoonThe Corpse WasherIraqi man prepares corpses for burial, reflecting on violence and sacred tradition→Filters (poetry)→I'jaamExperimental narrative fragmenting Arabic language and identity in diaspora→Baghdad MarlboroAdolescent bond and violence amid Iraq's sectarian collapse at war's end→
