S.: A Novel about the Balkans by Slavenka Drakulić

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Set in 1992, during the height of the Bosnian war, S. reveals one of the most horrifying aspects of any war: the rape and torture of civilian women by occupying forces. S. is the story of a Bosnian woman in exile who has just given birth to an unwanted child-one without a country, a name,... read more

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The child is lying naked in his cot.

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Slavenka Drakulić (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc.
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2000
ISBN: 0670890979
Page Count: 201

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Dewey: 813

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Books › Literature & Fiction › Genre Fiction › War
Books › Literature & Fiction › Genre Fiction › Political
Books › Mystery & Thrillers › Thrillers
Books › Literature & Fiction › Contemporary

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