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297:, author Walter R. Roberts gave a critical review, accusing Cohen of a consistent anti-Serb bias. He wrote that Cohen "writes extremely well... and knows how to keep the reader's attention", but he stated that the book contains slanted material and reads more like fiction than non-fiction. 202:
Cohen follows the story of a man named Sead who had been searching for his lost father. Cohen goes on to describe the lives of three other families, one Muslim-Serb, one Muslim, and one Serb-Croat. He details the
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called it a "stunning accomplishment" and stated that Cohen captured "the sense of inconsolable sorrow and stony anger that those who watched as Bosnia was destroyed will carry with us to our graves".
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stated that "Among the best journalism of the war, it is highly recommended for all libraries." Favorable reviews also appeared in
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affected the daily lives of ordinary people. He states that, in general, "This was a war of intimate betrayals".
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praised its "insightful, eloquent journalism" and described the book as "essential reading". Ian Williams in
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published the book on August 25, 1998. The book won a Citation for Excellence from the
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has written that Cohen's "forceful, elegant prose pulses with anger".
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wrote "Cohen's prose is impassioned and objective at the same time".
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for what he sees as their moral cowardice in the wake of genocide.
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Cultural depictions of Bosnia and Herzegovina people
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The New York Times Names Roger Cohen Foreign Editor
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Roger Cohen
Non-fiction
Random House
ISBN
0-8129-9178-8
OCLC
191143091
In the Eye of the Storm
Soldiers and Slaves
non-fiction
New York Times
Roger Cohen
Bosnian War
Bosnian Genocide
Random House
Overseas Press Club
history of Yugoslavia
World War I
Yugoslav Wars
Slobodan Milosevic
Franjo Tuđman
Radovan Karadžić
United Nations
The New York Observer
Kirkus Reviews
The Nation
Library Journal
The New York Times Book Review
Booklist

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