My Father's Paradise: A Son's Search for His Jewish Past in Kurdish Iraq
on a visit to New York City, he saw hungry-looking men sleeping in alleyways, as if one foot were already in the grave. “These people are Les Miseràbles of America,” he wrote to his parents in September 1965. “People that don’t make it in America’s social race to succeed are simply run over.”
Ariel Sabar • My Father's Paradise: A Son's Search for His Jewish Past in Kurdish Iraq
“Never underestimate
Ariel Sabar • My Father's Paradise: A Son's Search for His Jewish Past in Kurdish Iraq
never guessed his stature in the field