The Author, Dr. Fatih Abdulsalam is an Iraqi daily columnist and novelist living at present in London. For over a decade he has been the Editor-in-Chief of the International Editio...view moreThe Author, Dr. Fatih Abdulsalam is an Iraqi daily columnist and novelist living at present in London. For over a decade he has been the Editor-in-Chief of the International Edition of the London-based Arabic daily newspaper, Azzaman. He witnessed several wars in his native country where he used to be a professor of modern Arabic literature and criticism at the University of Mosul. So far, he has published three novels, four collections of short stories and four books on criticism and thought. Historically speaking, his first short story appeared in 1977. Recently, his works were the theme of research papers by two Master's Degree university candidates. Since mid 1990s his literary and journalistic works were also a subject matter at the Iraqi universities.view less