Besieged: Life Under Fire on a Sarajevo Street

Informationen zum Autor Barbara Demick won the Samuel Johnson Prize for Nothing to Envy (Granta, 2010), her seminal book on North Korea. She is also the author of Besieged (Granta, 2012), her account of the war in Sarajevo, which won the George Polk Award, the Robert F Kennedy Award and was shortlisted for a Pulitzer Prize. She lives in New York. Klappentext Twenty years after the siege of Sarajevo, BBC Samuel Johnson Prize winner Barbara Demick revisits her compelling account of living in a city under fire. Zusammenfassung Twenty years after the siege of Sarajevo! BBC Samuel Johnson Prize winner Barbara Demick revisits her compelling account of living in a city under fire.

Product details

• Authors: Barbara Demick, Barbara (Y) Demick, Demick Barbara
• Publisher: Granta Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 23.03.2012
• EAN: 9781847084118
• ISBN: 978-1-84708-411-8
• No. of pages: 254
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 192 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; European History, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays, HISTORY / Europe / Eastern, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Reportage & collected journalism, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Literary essays, Postwar Period, 1945 To C 2000, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General