Evaluation:
Published: 23.05.2006.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Review of the Play "9 Parts of Desire"', 1.
  • Essays 'Review of the Play "9 Parts of Desire"', 2.
  • Essays 'Review of the Play "9 Parts of Desire"', 3.
Extract

Heather Raffo, an Iraqi-American, traveled across four different continents interviewing Iraqi women to compile their stories into one intense production presenting their country's female population from a new perspective. A mosaic of the lives of nine Iraqi women that pieces together countless events of war-torn Iraq, "9 Parts of Desire" presents a point of view which is unseen by many Americans today. Being an Iraqi but living in America was difficult on Raffo. She was torn between her own safety, her family's lives and the duty to her home land. …

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