Hassan Blasim: The Corpse Exhibition: And Other Stories of Iraq
Where: Barnes & Noble - Upper East Side
150 E. 86th St.
212-369-2180 Price: Free
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Hassan Blasim was born in Baghdad and was persecuted under Saddam Hussein’s regime. In 1998 he fled to Iraqi Kurdistan, where he made films and taught film-making under a pseudonym. A year into the Iraq War he escaped to Finland, where he is a filmmaker, poet, fiction writer, and co-editor of the Arabic literary website Iraq Story.