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Nawzat Shamdeen

Contributor

Nawzat Shamdeen

Nawzat Shamdeen was born in Mosul, Iraq, in 1973, and lives in Norway. He has worked as a newspaper, radio, and television editor. He is the author of the novels Half a Moon, The Collapse of a Cellar, and The Splinters of Fairoz, and has received awards for his fiction and journalism.

Articles by Nawzat Shamdeen

The Collapse of a Cellar
By Nawzat Shamdeen
“They shoot them right outside their front door and then send their folks a bill for the bullets.”
Translated from Arabic by Alice Guthrie