With Their Backs To The World
Portraits from Serbia - from the bestselling author of the Bookseller of Kabul
$39.06
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
10 January 2006
Summary
From the author of the international bestseller THE BOOKSELLER OF KABUL - a fascinating and vivid account of the lives of fourteen Serbian people
From the award-winning author of The Bookseller of Kabul comes a fascinating insight into the lives of ordinary Serbs under Milosevic and the dramatic events leading up to his fall. Asne Seierstad’s first book, which some consider to be her best, follows fourteen Serbs whose lives were transformed over the course of sixteen months. With char…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781844082148 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1844082148 |
| Author: | Åsne Seierstad |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Virago Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 10 January 2006 |
| Weight: | 239g |
| Dimensions: | 129mm x 200mm x 24mm |
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Critics Review
“Readers of The Bookseller of Kabul will not be surprised to see Seierstad applying the same eye for revealing detail here.”“This book is part travelogue and part social and political document, giving voice to Serbs…a vivid and vital image of life in the country during and after its civil war.”
About The Author
Åsne Seierstad
Asne Seierstad (born 1970) has worked as a correspondent in Russia, China, Kosovo, Afghanistan and Iraq, amongst many other places. She has received numerous awards for her journalism. She lives in Oslo.
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