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Madeleine
Mar 18, 2012 rated it really liked it
Amazing, very moving true story...possibly somewhat more powerful for having read it in Sarajevo, but a powerful book no matter what. Along with the wartime experiences of the two authors, there is a decent amount of history and background on the war (sometimes hard to do in a memoir). Because this is primarily a memoir though, I think it would be best to read it after knowing at least some of the basics about the conflict (no, I don't have a rec...there were a couple of good chapters in Postwar ...more
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