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Author:

Trebincevic, Kenan, 1980-

Title:

The Bosnia list : a memoir of war, exile, and return / Kenan Trebinčević and Susan Shapiro.

Publisher:

Penguin Books,

Copyright Date:

©2014

Description:

x, 320 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Trebincevic, Kenan,--1980---Childhood and youth.
Trebincevic, Kenan,--1980---Family.
Trebincevic, Kenan,--1980---Travel--Bosnia and Hercegovina.
Yugoslav War, 1991-1995--Bosnia and Hercegovina--Personal narratives, Bosnian.
Yugoslav War, 1991-1995--Bosnia and Hercegovina--Personal narratives, Muslim.
Escapes--Bosnia and Hercegovina--History--20th century.
Muslims--Brčko--Brčko--Biography.
Bosnian Americans--Biography.
Bosnia and Hercegovina--History--History--20th century.
Brčko (Bosnia and Hercegovina)--Biography.

Other Authors:

Shapiro, Susan.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Prologue : Marshal Tito in Astoria, 2009 -- An indelible lesson in self-defense, 1991 -- Pressure cooker, 2011 -- The last Muslim family in Brčko, 1992 -- The reckoning, 2011 -- Daca and her Uzi, 1992 -- Days of resurrection, 2011 -- My Grandpa Murat's karma, 1992 -- Their side of town, 2011 -- An argument with my mother, 1995 -- Finding Amela, 2011 -- My father's loss, 2001 -- Crossing enemy lines, 2011 -- Postscript : in dreams begins forgiveness, 2012.

Summary:

A young Muslim survivor of the Bosnian War returns to his homeland to confront the people who betrayed his family.

ISBN:

0143124579 (pbk.)
9780143124573 (pbk.)

LCCN:

2013035345

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)