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In this striking exploration ofidentity and place, Dalia Al-Dujaili considerswhat it means to belong in your land. Tracing the rich heritage of both the oakand the date palm, Iraqi marshes and Loch Ness monsters, Al-Dujaili marriesArab and Islamic mythology with the English and Christian pastoral. She drawsfrom a rich array of sources to consider in a new light the communal lush, wild? and at times, dark ? places we share.

A love song to Britain, Iraq and the body of earth we hold in common, Babylon,Albion is an urgent re-imagining of what it means to be native.

Babylon Albion

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      Publisher: Saqi Books
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 5/8/2025
      ISBN13: 9781849250719, 978-1849250719
      ISBN10: 1849250715
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      In this striking exploration ofidentity and place, Dalia Al-Dujaili considerswhat it means to belong in your land. Tracing the rich heritage of both the oakand the date palm, Iraqi marshes and Loch Ness monsters, Al-Dujaili marriesArab and Islamic mythology with the English and Christian pastoral. She drawsfrom a rich array of sources to consider in a new light the communal lush, wild? and at times, dark ? places we share.

      A love song to Britain, Iraq and the body of earth we hold in common, Babylon,Albion is an urgent re-imagining of what it means to be native.

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