New Novel Tackles the Identity and Conflict of the Iraq War Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email The walls leading up to a book store are covered with portraits of Iraqi artists from the past on July 22, 2011 in Baghdad, Iraq. ( Spencer Platt / Getty ) Produced by Thalia Beaty Produced by PRI and WNYC