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Frankenstein in Baghdad

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Originally published
  
2013

Author
  
Ahmed Saadawi

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Frankenstein in Baghdad (Arabic: فرانكشتاين في بغداد) is an Arabic novel written by the Iraqi writer Ahmed Saadawi. It won the IPAF award (International Prize for Arabic Fiction) for 2014.*

The novel is a wartime spin on Mary Shelley's Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.

References

Frankenstein in Baghdad Wikipedia