Arnon Grunberg

Snoop Dogg

Girlfriends

I’m back in camp Taji after one night on the small base of Bassam. A few tents, warnings for spiders and snakes on the wall.
A platoon Estonians hangs out there, warmhearted people the Estonians.
On the picture: interpreter Snoop Dogg, eighteen years old. He has two girlfriends in Baghdad and a few more in Egypt.
With a colleague of him I had a discussion about a synonym for “barbed wire” –- I couldn’t come up with a synonym, but I know it must exist.