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5%OFFLynne Jones - Then They Started Shooting: Children of the Bosnian War and the Adults They Become - 9781934137666 - V9781934137666
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Then They Started Shooting: Children of the Bosnian War and the Adults They Become

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Description for Then They Started Shooting: Children of the Bosnian War and the Adults They Become Paperback. An illuminating, decades-spanning analysis of children's experience during wartime and its reverberation into their adulthood Num Pages: 352 pages, 4 B&W maps. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; HBWS; JFSP1; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 492.
"Remarkable insight and sensitivity ...deepen[s] our understanding of human resilience and how people rebuild their lives from tragic circumstances." --KENNETH ROTH, Executive Director, Human Rights Watch "The stories in this book are eloquently and poignantly recounted, and offer a vital, complex portrait of what the long road to peace looks like." --DINAW MENGESTU, author of The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears and How to Read the Air "Profound ...Rarely do we get the opportunity to delve into the thoughts of the young caught up in such a tragedy--and meet them not just once in their lives but again ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Bellevue Literary Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
491g
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781934137666
SKU
V9781934137666
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About Lynne Jones
Lynne Jones is a child psychiatrist, relief worker, anthropologist, and author of Then They Started Shooting: Children of the Bosnian War and the Adults They've Become. She was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for her work in child psychiatry in conflict-affected areas of Central Europe and has established and directed mental health programs in areas ... Read more

Reviews for Then They Started Shooting: Children of the Bosnian War and the Adults They Become
"Beautifully illustrates the way in which people (in this case children) actively engage with the experience of war ... Highly original."
Times Literary Supplement "Out of the horror of human cruelty in the Bosnian war comes a bright note."
Foreign Affairs "Careful, sensitive ... a deeply intimate look into the emotional makeup of children of war."
Kirkus Reviews "Thought-provoking and ... Read more

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