The book records two journeys through Iraqi Kurdistan in 1993 during the hopeful days of Kurdistan. She Travelled widely throughout Northern Iraq and recorded stories of people from various background
The book presents information about the Revolutio in Iraqi Kurdistan, a struggle led by Mustafa Barzani in an attempt to establish an independent Kurdish state in north Iraq. Throughout the 1960s the uprising escalated into a long war, which failed to resolve despite internal power changes in Iraq
