I still write in literary Arabic but I try to rid it of the rhetoric, the symbolism, and the stuff that ordinary… — Hassan Blasim Arabic Copy Share Image
Migration was not the only unpleasant experience I went though. I was born and lived in a country ruled by a brutal… — Hassan Blasim Age Copy Share Image
“Spilled blood and superstition are the basis of the world. Man is not the only creature who kills for bread, or love,… — Hassan Blasim Faith Copy Share Image
Losing hope means ceasing to love my son and my girlfriend and many friends and people around the world. We in Iraq… — Hassan Blasim Around the world Copy Share Image
There's no violence worse than the violence of Iraq. For the last fifty years Iraq has been living a nightmare of violence… — Hassan Blasim Bloodshed Copy Share Image
It's true that we in Iraq are now paying a heavy price as a consequence of senseless violence, but nonetheless there are… — Hassan Blasim Consequence Copy Share Image
My stories were translated and had many reviews before I had an interview with any international or Arab newspaper. If the stories… — Hassan Blasim Festivals Copy Share Image
