Saddam Hussein's novels

Photograph of Saddam Hussein, 1987

Saddam Hussein, a former President of Iraq, wrote four novels and a number of poems. The first two books (Zabibah and the King and The Fortified Castle) were "Written by He Who Wrote It", a traditional way in Arabic writing to preserve anonymity.[1]

  1. ^ Bowden, Mark. "Tales of the Tyrant" The Atlantic, May 2002 Issue.