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Review: Slaves of the ShinarUser Review - Sumayyah - GoodreadsInteresting premise and story but WAAAY too much focus on the black-skinned people versus the pale/white-skinned people. Read full review Review: Slaves of the ShinarUser Review - Michael - GoodreadsThis was an imaginative and relevant book. A fiction set in Mesopotamia around 2500BC. (Between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. In the general area of mythical Eden and the real Babylon.) There was a city there called Uruk that was ruled by Gilgamesh, and this book imagines it's founding. Read full review Related books
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