The Principle of Single-Handed Tyranny
The Principle of Single-Handed Tyranny

On Saddam Hussein’s Literary Works

Author(s): Burkhard Müller
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Literary Texts, Sociology
Published by: Central European University Press
Keywords: Saddam Hussein;literary works
Summary/Abstract: Huddled around a table, the three of us struggle to translate the short text into German. It’s not just that I don’t understand it, or that I am unable to read the Arabic script—I can’t even recognize the individual letters.“Penned by Saddam Hussein in his prison and given to his lawyer for publication.Here it comes.…” We are ready to begin.

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