Besieged: Life Under Fire on a Sarajevo Street
Besieged Twenty years after the siege of Sarajevo, BBC Samuel Johnson Prize winner Barbara Demick. revisits her compelling account of living in a city under fire. Full description
Besieged Twenty years after the siege of Sarajevo, BBC Samuel Johnson Prize winner Barbara Demick. revisits her compelling account of living in a city under fire. Full description
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781847084118 (1847084117)
ASIN: 1847084117
Publish date: 2012-04-05
Publisher: Granta Books
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
"Besieged" is a book about life in war time Sarajevo wrote by Barbara Demick in 1996 after spending some time there at various intervals between 1992 and 1995 as the correspondent of the Philadelphia Inquirer.The reason why this stuff has recently been re-published is the success recently gained by ...
BOTW BBC Radio 4Blurberoonies - To mark the twentieth anniversary of the start of the siege of Sarajevo the award winning journalist Barbara Demick revisits her evocative eyewitness account of how the residents of one street in the city endured three and half years of living in a warzone. Today, bel...
A terrible time in history but this account of the siege of Sarajevo was filled with too many clichés and obvious pulling on heart strings.
This is available to listen to at BBC: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qftkI have listened to the first 15 minute episode and this, THIS, is not to be missed. OK, I can read the book later.I also want to read Logavina Street: Life And Death In A Sarajevo Neighborhood. Why? Because I just finishe...
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