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The narrative explores a perilous journey linking U.S. uranium mines to Saddam Hussein's Iraq, blending documentary and dream-like travel experiences. It traverses diverse locations, including Berlin, Buenos Aires, and New York, while weaving cultural references and poetic elements. The author contrasts the serene beauty of Wales' coastline and valleys with the chaotic backdrop of modern society, revealing a world that is both strikingly familiar and oddly surreal, and reflecting on the profound silence found amidst the noise of contemporary life.
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To Babel and Back, Robert Minhinnick
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- To Babel and Back
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Minhinnick
- Publisher
- SEREN BOOKS
- Publisher
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 188
- ISBN13
- 9781854114013
- Category
- Maps and Travel, World history
- Description
- The narrative explores a perilous journey linking U.S. uranium mines to Saddam Hussein's Iraq, blending documentary and dream-like travel experiences. It traverses diverse locations, including Berlin, Buenos Aires, and New York, while weaving cultural references and poetic elements. The author contrasts the serene beauty of Wales' coastline and valleys with the chaotic backdrop of modern society, revealing a world that is both strikingly familiar and oddly surreal, and reflecting on the profound silence found amidst the noise of contemporary life.