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It is a bitter pill to swallow! This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. But do not expect to read a fairy tale. s.src = u + '?v=' + (+new Date()); Dr. Glasser's book was a very worthwhile re-read.
I have somewhat traced the spectacular growth of Dubai but never got a chance to dig into it from an analytical perspective. I treat veterans and I need to understand as much as I can because I haven't experienced war personally. It is so sad how the glitz and glamor of a place always overshadows the “slums” of a place. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. The book – The 365 Days is written in First Person in the words of Shiju, who is the protagonist of the story. Booking.com Reading books like this is the only way I can begin to understand, and then only at an intellectual level. Whispers of a grotesque underbelly of Dubai began to be heard. Crammed into dingy and smelly rooms with bunkers built into them, treated like the scum of the earth, with not even the luxury of hope, Shiju like many others slowly settles into a nightmare that has crystallized into reality from his dreams. Something went wrong.
Truly One of The Best Books About The VN Experience, Reviewed in the United States on September 25, 2017. I’ll head over to Amazon to check it out. I have been on a Vietnam reading jag.The last several have been personal, the individual experiences of the author. It sounds like a book that I’ll enjoy reading. Please try your request again later. He is a painter, photographer, and an avid traveler. Embed Story Share via Email Read New Reading List. })(document, 'script', '//aff.bstatic.com/static/affiliate_base/js/flexiproduct.js'); Seems to be an interesting book on an interesting subject. This would have been my war and there were and still are many unknowns. Shiju lured by dreams of hitting it big and economically uplifting the status of his family bites into the bait and lands in Dubai as a construction worker. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. The book – The 365 Days is a fictional work that is set in Dubai during the years 2007-2008. But there is also insight in how and why systems have changed and evolved through the years and various conflicts we have been involved in. . Dubai, “The City of Gold”, the melting point of the World conjures up images of a dazzling city with buildings literally scrape the sky.