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Zusatztext '[ The Tsarnaev Brothers ] doesn't offer easy answers! but it gives context to a grotesque act of violence.' Informationen zum Autor Masha Gessen is an acclaimed Russian-American journalist and the author of several books! including bestsellers The Man Without a Face and Words Will Break Cement . Her work has appeared in The New York Times ! Slate ! Vanity Fair ! and many other publications! and has received numerous awards. A longtime resident of Moscow! she now lives in New York. Klappentext Trade paperback. A well-informed account of the background and psychology of the Tsarnaev brothers! the alleged perpetrators of the Boston marathon bombings! and of the new breed of terrorist they represent. A riveting search for the roots of terrorism by the bestselling author of The Man Without a Face. Zusammenfassung 15 April 2013, two homemade bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, killing three people and wounding 264 others. The elder of the brothers implicated in the attack, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, died in the ensuing manhunt; Dzhokhar's trial got underway in early 2015. What we don't know is why. How did such a nightmare come to pass?