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We Wish to Inform You that Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1999; US$ 15.99An unforgettable firsthand account of a people's response to genocide and what it tells us about humanity. This remarkable debut book chronicles what has happened in Rwanda and neighboring states since 1994, when the Rwandan government called on everyone in the Hutu majority to murder everyone in the Tutsi minority. Though the killing was low-tech--largely... more...
A Cold Case
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2002; US$ 12.99A tale of crime and punishment from a prizewinning writer. A few years ago, Andy Rosenzweig, an inspector for the Manhattan District Attorney's office, was abruptly reminded of an old, unsolved double homicide. It bothered him that Frankie Koehler, the notoriously dangerous suspect, had eluded capture and was still at large. Rosenzweig had known... more...
A Cold Case
Pan Macmillan 2012; US$ 6.38A Cold Case is the story of how Andy Rosenzweig, retired Manhatten cop, reopened an investigation into a double murder that had happened more than thirty years earlier. It bothered him that Frankie Koehler, the notoriously dangerous suspect, had eluded capture. In a surprising, intensely dramatic narrative, Philip Gourevitch has transformed Rosenzweig's... more...
A Cold Case
Pan Macmillan UK 2002; US$ 18.03A brilliant true tale of crime and punishment in 70s Manhattan from the winner of the Guardian First Book Award. In "A Cold Case", Philip Gourevitch, the acclaimed author of "We wish to inform you that tomorrow we will be killed with our families", tells the story of New York City cop Andy Rosenzweig who, shortly before his retirement, became obsessed... more...
The Ballad of Abu Ghraib
Penguin Group US 2009; US$ 16.00The first full reckoning of what actually happened at Abu Ghraib prison-"one of the most devastating of the many books on Iraq" ( The New York Times Book Review ) A relentlesly surprising and perceptive account of the front lines of the war on terror, Standard Operating Procedure is a war story that takes its place among the classics. Acclaimed... more...
Dusk and Other Stories
Random House Publishing Group 2010; US$ 15.00First published nearly a quarter-century ago and one of the very few short-story collections to win the PEN/Faulkner Award, this is American fiction at its most vital?each narrative a masterpiece of sustained power and seemingly effortless literary grace. Two New York attorneys newly flush with wealth embark on a dissolute tour of Italy; an ambitious... more...
Standard Operating Procedure
Pan Macmillan UK 2008; US$ 18.03'Standard Operating Procedure' is the story of the infamous Abu Ghraib photographs of prisoner abuse, as seen through the eyes and told through the voices of the soldiers who took them and appeared in them. It is the story of how those soldiers were at once the instruments and victims of a great injustice. Drawing on more than two hundred hours of... more...
Politics Without Sovereignty
Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 46.95Written by leading scholars, this volume challenges the recent trend in international relations scholarship ? the common antipathy to sovereignty. The classical doctrine of sovereignty is widely seen as totalitarian, producing external aggression and internal repression. Political leaders and opinion-makers throughout the world claim that the sovereign... more...
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