Love Thy Neighbor. From the conflict in Bosnia, a war correspondent’s montage of images — eerie, grotesque, ironic, angry, absurd. A Serb and Muslim, friends before the war, exchanging gossip via shortwave radio hours before they will try to kill each other. The Serbian president coolly denying reports of atrocities that have been witnessed by hundreds. · From the beginning, it is clear that Love Thy Neighbor: A Story of War is more of an inquiry into why the Bosnian civil war occurred, and deep frustration over . My thoughts on a really solid book of Bosnian War memoirs by American journalist Peter Maass. I say “more black and white” at one point but I meant less blac.
Love Thy Neighbor gives us an unflinching vision of a lateth-century hell that is also a scathing inquiry into the worst extremes of human nature. Like Michael Herr's Dispatches, it is an utterly gripping audiobook that will move and instruct us for years to come. © Peter Maass (P) Tantor. Biographies Memoirs Europe Military. Peter Maass's angry, stinging, profanely eloquent and often painful book would prove you wrong Richard Bernstein; The New York Times review; Febru This is the saddest book that I've ever read. Thankfully, the emotions invoked by Love Thy Neighbor are anything but purposeless. Choose items to buy together. This item: Love Thy Neighbor: A Story of War. by Peter Maass Paperback. $ Only 1 left in stock (more on the way). Ships from and sold by www.doorway.ru $ shipping. "A Problem from Hell": America and the Age of Genocide. by Samantha Power Paperback.
Peter Maass went to the Balkans as a reporter at the height of the nightmarish war there, but this book is not traditional war reportage. Maass examines how an ordinary Serb could wake up one morning and shoot his neighbor, once a friend—then rape that neighbor's wife. He conveys the desperation that makes a Muslim beg the United States to bomb his own city in order to end the misery. Love Thy Neighbor. From the conflict in Bosnia, a war correspondent’s montage of images — eerie, grotesque, ironic, angry, absurd. A Serb and Muslim, friends before the war, exchanging gossip via shortwave radio hours before they will try to kill each other. The Serbian president coolly denying reports of atrocities that have been witnessed by hundreds. A few words of introduction. I am an author, journalist, and editor. My first book was Love Thy Neighbor: A Story of War, about the conflict in Bosnia. It was published in and won a Los Angeles Times book prize and the Overseas Press Club’s book prize. My second book, Crude World: The Violent Twilight of Oil, was a finalist in for the New York Public Library’s award for excellence in journalism.
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