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I came across this book because I have been slowly doing a personal challenge to read a book set in each European country. I would probably not have come across this powerful memoir if not for the challenge, but I'm so glad I did.
British author and charity worker Elizabeth Gowing has spent a lot of time living and working in Kosovo. Here she tells of her friendship with Hatemja, an Ashkali woman living in poverty, and the many other members of her community who she also came to know. The desper ...more
British author and charity worker Elizabeth Gowing has spent a lot of time living and working in Kosovo. Here she tells of her friendship with Hatemja, an Ashkali woman living in poverty, and the many other members of her community who she also came to know. The desper ...more
