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The universally respected NPR journalist and bestselling memoirist Scott Simon makes a dazzling fiction debut. In Pretty Birds , Simon creates an intense, startling, and tragicomic portrait of a classic character–a young woman in the besieged city of Sarajevo in the early 1990s. In the... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Irena: Add a description of this character.
- Dr. Tedic
- Mrs. Zaric
- Jackie
- Molly
- Zoran
- Dr. Pekar
- Aleksandra Julianovic
- Dr. Despres
- Zule Rasulavic
- Jacobo
- Dino
- Ingrid
- Grandma
- Lemarchand
- Mr. Kovac
- Sasha Marx
- Milosevic
- Gerry
- Amela
- Karadzic
- Mr. Bobic
- Pavlovic
- Knight
- Charif
- Cibo
- Madonna
- Cesar
- Mr. Abadzic
- Dragan
- Muslim
- Mr. Suman
- Miro
- Toni Kukoc
- Kolo
- Allah
- Emma
- Alma Ademovic
- Diana
- Raskovic
- Jacob Levy
First Sentence edit
IRENA ZARIC PUT HER LAST STICK OF GUM IN HER MOUTH, WINKED at a bird, and wondered where to put her last bullet before going home.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Scott Simon (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.6
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