The Kiss of Saddam

The Kiss of Saddam

Author: Michelle McDonald

Publisher: Univ. of Queensland Press

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 243

ISBN-13: 9780702237119

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"After growing up in a privileged and cosmopolitan Iraq during the 1950s and 1960s, Selma Masson is plunged into a world of despair and intrigue when she discovers first-hand the brutality of her country's dictator. While Iraqi Ambassador to Spain, her husband is imprisoned and tortured by the Hussein government - for Selma, securing his freedom will mean an unforgettable encounter with Saddam Hussein." "The Kiss of Saddam takes you on Selma's incredible journey, drawing an evocative picture of life in Iraq. It shows just what one woman will do to save the people she loves."--Back cover.


Zabiba and the King

Zabiba and the King

Author: Saddam Hussein

Publisher: Virtualbookworm Publishing

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 9781589395855

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"This is an allegorical love story set in the mid-600s to the early 700s between a mighty king (Saddam) and a simple, yet beautiful commoner named Zabiba (the Iraqi people). Zabiba is married to a cruel and unloving husband (the United States) who forces himself upon her."--P. [4] of cover.