Literary Fiction
In war-torn Baghdad, a scavenger stitches together body parts, creating a vengeful creature that haunts the city in this dark, fantastical tale.
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In war-torn Baghdad, a scavenger stitches together body parts, creating a vengeful creature that haunts the city in this dark, fantastical tale.
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Dans le quartier de Batawin, à Bagdad, en ce printemps 2005, Hadi le chiffonnier récupère les fragments de corps abandonnés sur les lieux des attentats qui secouent la ville pour les coudre ensemble. Plus tard, il raconte à qui veut bien lui payer un verre qu’une âme errante a donné vie à cette mystérieuse créature, qui écume désormais les rues pour venger les innocents dont elle est constituée. À travers les pérégrinations sanglantes du Sans-Nom, Ahmed Saadawi se joue des frontières entre la ré...
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Romance & sex
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No romantic or sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Extreme body horror with graphic depictions of dismembered parts and violent revenge killings.
Profanity
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No evidence found in available sources.
Substance use
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Minor mention of alcohol use in social context, not glamorized.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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Moderate presence of religious beliefs and cultural references in the narrative.
Magic & witchcraft
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Major fantastical elements with a creature animated by a wandering soul.
Occult / demonology
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Minor references to superstitions and magical beliefs, not real-world occult.
Political content
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Strong depiction of war-torn Baghdad with social and cultural commentary.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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Frequent themes of suffering due to war, violence, and systemic trauma.
Other
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