Sarajevo A War Journal

Sarajevo A War Journal by Zlatko Dizdarević, published by Henry Holt in 1994, offers a poignant account of life during the Bosnian War. This first Owl Book edition spans 208 pages and is presented in English. The book originally emerged from columns written for a Croatian newspaper, capturing the daily realities faced by the citizens of Sarajevo amidst the chaos and destruction surrounding them.
Readers will find that the narrative vividly illustrates the unspeakable horrors experienced by the people of Sarajevo while highlighting their resilience and heroism in the face of adversity. The work focuses on the historical context of Bosnia and Herzegovina, providing insights into the challenges faced by its citizens during a tumultuous period. Through Dizdarević’s firsthand observations, the journal serves as a powerful testament to the human spirit amid conflict.
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Originally written as columns for a Croatian newspaper, Sarajevo vividly describes a life in which unspeakable horrors are daily occurrences. While witnessing the gradual destruction of his city, Dizdarevic emphasizes the heroism of Sarajevo’s citizens as they try to survive. Recipient of the International Prize from Reporters Without Borders.
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